Telstra led the pack with three CommsDay Edison Awards, announced yesterday at CommsDay Summit 2020.

Group director Kim Krough Andersen accepted awards for best cloud provider, best IOT provider and best mobile operator.

Optus won two awards, for best marketing initiative for the FIFA Women’s World Cup and for best fixed wireless. NBN Co won for Sky Muster Plus, Dodo Mobile as best VNO, Vodafone as best fixed broadband provider in the biggest upset of the day, Clayton Utz for best law firm and Ericsson for best vendor.

The awards are based on nominations evaluated by a panel of industry judges.

Over 25 companies nominated for the awards.

Best telecom marketing initiative: Optus for the FIFA Women’s World Cup
Best telecom law firm: Clayton Utz for its advice on key industry partnerships
Best network vendor: Ericsson for its 5G network equipment
Best cloud provider: Telstra for Cloud Sight, TPN and Purple
Best satellite provider: NBN Co for Sky Muster Plus
Best fixed wireless provider: Optus for 5G Home Broadband
Best virtual network provider: Dodo Mobile for its $5 plan
Best IOT company: Telstra for the scale of its networks
Best fixed broadband provider: Vodafone for its market momentum
Best mobile operator: Telstra for its network leadership