O2 Internet Expres IS THE TITULAR PARTNER OF SÁZAVAFEST 2006
17.5.2006
ČESKÝ TELECOM has become the titular partner of the traditional music festival in Sázava, which will be called the O2 Internet ExpresS SázavaFest as of this year. The main part of the festival will take place from August 3 to 5, 2006.
At the beginning of August, 120 artists will perform on three stages on the grounds of Ostrov in Sázava. The biggest stars of the festival will be Balkan brass band Boban and the Marko Markovich Orchestra, which has been touted as “Serbia’s top band”. Czech stars will Čechomor, Monkey Business and Support Lesbiens.
On May 26 and 27 in Kutná Hora, the Battle for SázavaFest, which is taking place with the support of O2 Internet Expres, will give music fans the opportunity to choose bands that will appear as stars on individual nights during the main part of the festival.
More information is available at www.sazavafest.cz.
For further information, please contact:
MARTIN ŽABKA
Press Spokesman
Tel: +420 271 463 359
Fax: +420 271 469 896
e-mail: tiskovy.odbor@ct.cz
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 for being one of the domestic capital market's most transparent firms in terms of providing information. Based on an open vote of specialists, members of the press and a nine-member committee, ČESKÝ TELECOM placed first in 2003, just as it did in 2001.
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.
