Questex’s Fierce Network Opens Call for Submissions for the 2024 Fierce Network Innovation Awards


Formerly Fierce Telecom Awards, the newly expanded program recognizes leaders and innovators in cloud, wireless, and broadband

Awards program open through November 22 at https://awards.fierce-network.com/

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Questex’s Fierce Network, a mega portal to meet the needs of decision makers throughout the global communications industry, today announces the call for submissions is open for the 2024 Fierce Network Innovation Awards. This prestigious awards program recognizes the trailblazers behind the most groundbreaking wireless and cloud technologies launched over the past year. By honoring the innovators driving advancements, these awards celebrate the competitive spirit and creativity fueling the future of telecommunications.

Formerly known as the Fierce Telecom Awards, the awards have recognized companies and technologies for 15 years. The expanded program reflects the evolution of the industry and the mission of Fierce Network, encompassing a broader range of categories including AI, wireless, cloud-native, intelligent networks, and vertical markets, capturing the dynamic convergence of these fields.

Elizabeth Coyne, Editor in Chief of Fierce Network, shared, “Our awards program acknowledges and honors the most visionary service providers, vendors, and individuals for their commitment to next-gen business and consumer offerings. We look forward to seeing all of the innovative solutions and changemakers that have been created over the past year.”

The Fierce Network Innovation Awards categories include:

  • AI
  • Analytics/Automation
  • Business Services
  • BSS/OSS
  • Cloud Networking (Public, Private or Hybrid)
  • Cloud Data Center
  • Customer Engagement
  • Digital Divide
  • IoT
  • Network Test and Measurement 
  • Next-Gen Deployment Fiber/Wireline
  • Security
  • Sustainability
  • Top Changemaker   
  • Wireless – Core 
  • Wireless – Fixed Wireless
  • Wireless – Mobile Evolution
  • Wireless – Private Wireless Networks
  • Wireless – RAN

An expert panel of judges will review all submissions and determine which companies most effectively demonstrate solutions that have the greatest potential to save money, engage customers and/or revolutionize networks and the industry overall.

For more information about the Fierce Network Innovation Awards and how to register, click here. The awards program is open through November 22.

For partnership opportunities, contact Scott Gruntorad at sgruntorad@questex.com.

About Fierce Network 
The global communications, enterprise and cloud networking and infrastructure industries is converging as the separation between wireless, wireline and cloud ceases to exist while the world’s operators shift toward cloud-native, intelligent, automated networks driven by artificial intelligence. Fierce Network is tracking this sea change by delivering a mega portal of hard-hitting industry news and analysis, designed to meet the needs of today’s decision makers. Fierce Network covers artificial intelligence (AI), automation, fixed and mobile broadband, cloud infrastructure, application modernization, security and more to help readers analyze the day's news and show them what they need to know and why they need to know it. Fierce Network also produces special reports that take stock of the industry's services and finances and shed light on industry trends. To learn more, visit https://www.fierce-network.com

About Questex
Questex helps people live better and longer. Questex brings people together in the markets that help people live better: travel, hospitality and wellness; the industries that help people live longer: life science and healthcare; and the technologies that enable and fuel these new experiences. We live in the experience economy – connecting our ecosystem through live events, surrounded by data insights and digital communities. We deliver experience and real results. It happens here.

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