Recognition for the new Telstra
As consumers start to benefit from the improved services offered by the ‘new’ Telstra - recognition is also coming in the form of awards from round the world.
Telstra honours in 2008
GSMA Asia Mobile Awards 2008 - Macau
- Telstra received Best Mobile Advertising Service Award for its QR Codes.
Media release: Telstra beats region's best to win Asia Mobile Award.
19 November 2008
Customer Service Institute of Australia
- Telstra Enterprise & Government's Customer Care team received the prestigious Australian Service Excellence Award.
Media release: Telstra Enterprise & Government crowned for top customer service.
17 November 2008
Third annual Frost & Sullivan Australia Best Practices Awards 2008
- Telstra received the Market Leadership Award for Managed Telephony
- Telstra also won the Market Leadership Award for Conferencing Services
November 2008
Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) Project Management Achievement Awards - Canberra
- The Best Practices in Support and Organisational Change Management award was given to Telstra Business and Commercial Solution’s 'Project Leo'.
October 2008
The Australian Privacy Awards 2008
- Telstra won the Large Business Award.
Media release: Telstra wins Large Business Privacy Award.
August 2008
Communications Alliance and CommsDay Awards 2008 (ACOMMS)
- Telstra - the only multiple award winner - won the Industry Leadership Award - Innovation for a Large Company for its Next G™ network.
- The Environmental Responsibility Award for the range of energy-saving initiatives integrated into Telstra's business processes.
- The Partnerships for Growth Award was won by Alcatel-Lucent for its strategic relationship with Telstra.
August 2008
8th Annual Media, Entertainment and Telecom Awards 2008
2008 Hall of Fame - Sol Trujillo - Best Telecommunications Company of the Year - Telstra
- Chief Executive Officer of the Year - Sol Trujillo
- Best Chief Operations Officer - Greg Winn
- Best Corporate Communications Officer - Dr Phil Burgess
- Best Regional Service Provider - Telstra Country Wide
- Best International Carrier - Telstra International
15 July 2008
3rd Annual Comverse Innovation Awards
- Telstra earned the Billing Innovation Award for its IT transformation.
June 2008
The Computerworld Honors Program
The award recognises Telstra technology achievements in two areas - firstly, building the high-speed wireless broadband Next G™ network; and secondly, increasing the speed of its high fibre coaxial (HFC) cable network in Sydney and Melbourne.
June 2008
2008 TeleManagement Forum - Nice, France
Excellence Award in the 'Best Practices - Service Provider' category
May 2008
International Bar Association?s 2008 Communications Law Committee's Award - Munich, Germany
- Outstanding achievement by an in-house counsel, presented to Will Irving.
19-20 May 2008
Corporate Responsibility Index 2007
- Telstra received a Silver award for its overall corporate responsibility performance.
- Telstra received two Gold
Stars for community management and workplace management.
20 May 2008
2008 Telecom Asia Awards
Best Asian Telecom Carrier- Best Mobile Carrier
8 April 2008
14th Annual Australian Interactive Media Industry Association Awards
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BigPond TV was named Best Mobile Product or Service. - BigPond TV's Girl Friday, also won an AIMIA award for Best Entertainment.
7 March 2008
TVBA Annual TV Commercial Awards
- BigPond Wireless Broadband education campaign for the Chinese community received the My Favourite TV Commercial Award.
March 2008
International 2008 Fourth Screen Awards - Las Vegas
- Silver award for Best Brand Advertising - Next G content.
February 2008
Telstra honours for 2007:
Broadband World Forum - Germany
InfoVision Award for BigPond Wireless Broadband presented by the International Engineering Consortium.
9 October 2007
Public Relations Institute of Australia 2007 State Awards for Excellence - Sydney, NSW
- Highly commended award - Telstra Assistance Fund
26 September 2007
The Sydney Chapter of Engineers Australia
- Telstra's Next G™ network was awarded the Engineers Australia Excellence Award for Control Systems, Network Infrastructure and Telecommunications.
22 September 2007
The Australian Interactive Media Association presents the National Mobile Media Awards - Sydney
- Best Mobile Entertainment - WotNext
- Best of Show - WotNext
21 September 2007
Australian Telecom Magazine Awards - Sydney
- Company of the Year - Telstra
- CEO of the Year - Sol Trujillo, Telstra
- Best Internet Service Provider - Telstra BigPond
- Mobile Carrier of the Year - Telstra Next G™
21 September 2007
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Victorian Engineers Australia Excellence Awards - Melbourne
- RMIT Engineering Award for Technology - Telstra Next G™ Network
21 September 2007
Web Marketing Association (US) International WebAwards
- Outstanding achievement in website development - BigPond V8 Supercars
18 September 2007
Global Telecom Business Magazine Awards - London
- Innovation Award - Telstra, IT transformation
18 September 2007
The 2007 Australian Business Arts Foundation Awards - Victoria
- QantasLink Regional Award - Telstra and The Australian Ballet
10 September 2007
Customer Service Industry Association's Excellence Awards
- Highly commended award in the Large Business category - NSW Customer Care (TE&G)
19 July 2007
Communications Alliance and CommsDay Awards 2007 (ACOMMS) - Sydney
- Innovation Mobility Award - Telstra Next G™
19 July 2007
Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific ICT Awards - Singapore
- ICT Award for Network Service Provider of the Year
15 June 2007
Australian Personal Computer Magazine's Internet Technology of the Year Award 2007 - Sydney
- Internet Technology of the Year - BigPond Next G™ Wireless Broadband
- Best Wireless Broadband - BigPond Next G™ Wireless Broadband
21 March 2007
Telecom Asia Magazine Awards - Hainan, China
- Best Telco Transformation Award - Telstra
March 2007
