Call for Entries: Less than 10 Days Left to Enter Light Reading's Leading Lights AwardsSeptember 28 entry deadline is coming up!Don't miss this unique opportunity for your company to be recognized as a leader in the development of next-generation telecom technology and servicesPRNewswire NEW YORK, Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Light Reading (http://www.lightreading.com/), the world's leading online communications publication, today reiterated its call for nominees for the industry's leading awards program, the Leading Lights Awards. The deadline for Leading Lights Award nominations is September 28. The awards program is completely free to enter, and there are 10 exciting award categories in this year's program. The awards categories are: Best Investment Potential (public company), Best New Product (one each for public and private companies), Best New Service (public and private), Best Marketing (public and private), Best M&A Strategy (public company), Top IPO or M&A Candidate (private company), and Reader's Choice Person of the Year. For complete details on the Leading Lights Awards, including the entry form, go to: http://www.lightreading.com/awards . Light Reading's Leading Lights Awards will be announced at a special gala dinner on Monday, October 15, 2007, following the first day of Light Reading's Ethernet Expo in New York City. This venue will pair Light Reading's most successful conference series with the industry's most prestigious awards program. For all inquiries regarding the dinner and sponsorship opportunities, please visit http://www.lightreading.com/awards or contact Light Reading's events team at events@lightreading.com. Light Reading's reputation for fiercely independent analysis makes this the most credible and authoritative awards program in the industry - and provides telecom companies with a superlative opportunity to evangelize their expertise and success. Again, the deadline for Leading Lights Award nominations is September 28. Finalists for the Reader's Choice Person of the Year have already been announced and profiled here: http://www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=132369 . Finalists for all other award categories will be announced during the first week in October. Contact: Amy Averbook Director of Corporate Marketing Light Reading averbook@lightreading.com 212-925-0020 x112 About Light Reading Founded in 2000, Light Reading (http://www.lightreading.com/) is the ultimate source for technology and financial analysis of the communications industry, leading the media sector in terms of traffic, content, and reputation. It reaches an extensive audience of executives and technologists within the telecom and enterprise networking communities, as well as the financial/industry analysts and investors who track these sectors. Light Reading was acquired by United Business Media in August 2005, and operates as a unit of CMP Technology. About CMP Technology CMP Technology (http://www.cmp.com/) is a marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight, and programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion. SOURCE: Light Reading CONTACT: Amy Averbook, Director of Corporate Marketing, Light Reading, Web site: http://www.lightreading.com/ |