ČESKÝ TELECOM HELPS MISS CZECH REPUBLIC WINNERS FULFILL THEIR DREAMS
16.2.2006
As part of the Miss Czech Republic event, ČESKÝ TELECOM gave each of the three young women who received the most votes from viewers a notebook and a cordless telephone. Through the GameZone.cz server, computer gaming enthusiasts then got a chance to win breakfast in a luxury hotel with one of the finalists.This year, ČESKÝ TELECOM’s O2 Internet Expres is also the general partner of the Czech Republic’s biggest beauty pageant. The top three finalists will receive a high-end notebook and cordless telephone from the Czech Republic’s largest operator.
"Miss Czech Republic and O2 Internet Expres bring together the youth, individuality and speed that serve as a springboard to glory for these beautiful women. We are proud that we can help the top finalists make their daring dreams come true," ČESKÝ TELECOM Spokesman Martin Žabka said about the partnership between the operator and the beauty pageant.
Computer gaming enthusiasts who visit the GameZone.cz portal can play to win breakfast at the five-star Marriott Hotel in Prague. The lucky winner of each tournament will have the pleasure of enjoying their breakfast in the company of one of the Miss Czech Republic finalists. Those interested in winning breakfast with one of these lovely ladies only needs to register in one of the 12 special tournaments for 12 different games. These will be announced over the course of the next three months on the GameZone portal.
According to experts, the favourites are 24-year old Šárka Durdisová from Sokolov, 23-year old student Renata Langmannová from Ivanovice, and 20-year old student Miroslava Košťanová from Prague. Viewers will choose the winners by sending SMS messages during TV Nova’s live broadcast of the pageant on February 17.
In addition to prizes from ČESKÝ TELECOM, just like their predecessors the three top girls will also receive a hous, a car, language and sporting classes, and the right to participate in the prestigious Miss Universe pageant as well as the Model of the World and Miss Earth pageants.
Martin Zabka
Spokesperson
ČESKÝ TELECOM, a. s., member of the Telefónica Group is the leading telecommunications company in the Czech Republic. Through its subsidiary company Eurotel Praha, spol. s r.o., it also has a significant presence in the Czech mobile services market. Further information about the firm and the services it offers is available at www.telecom.cz, which was rated as BestWeb 2003 in the WebTop100 survey.
Signum Temporis has consistently awarded
ČESKÝ TELECOM ranks among the most prominent firms on the Czech capital market in terms of capitalization and trading volumes. Its shares are also traded on the London Stock Exchange in the form of GDRs. ČESKÝ TELECOM\'s credit rating is the highest a Czech corporation can receive from top international rating agencies.
About Telefónica
Telefónica is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world in terms of market capitalisation. Its activities are centered mainly on the fixed and mobile telephony businesses with broadband as the key tool for the development of both.
The company has a significant presence in 19 countries and a customer base that amounts more than 180 million accesses around the world. Telefónica has a strong presence in Latin America, where the company focuses an important part of its growth strategy.
Telefónica is a 100% listed company, with more than 1.5 million direct shareholders. Its share capital currently comprises 4,921,130,397 ordinary shares traded on the Spanish Stock Market (Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia) and on those in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, New York, Lima, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.
