SK Telecom Wins Leading Light Award in '5G Innovation' Category

SK Telecom announced on the 24th that it won the "Most Innovative 5G Strategy" award at the global mobile awards, the "Leading Lights Awards 2020." Ryoo Tak-gi, leader of SK Telecom's Access Network Development Team (left), and manager Lee Hyun-yong are posing for a commemorative photo in front of the award screen.

[Asia Economy Reporter Seulgina Cho] SK Telecom announced on the 24th that it won the 'Most Innovative 5G Strategy' award at the global mobile awards, the 'Leading Lights Awards 2020.'

The 'Leading Lights Awards' is an award given annually by Light Reading, a global telecommunications industry media outlet, to the best telecom operators and services in each field. This year, the event was held online.

The 'Most Innovative 5G Strategy' award received by SK Telecom is given to companies that have implemented leading 5G network and service strategies. Following last year's win in the 'Most Innovative Edge Computing Strategy' category for 5G MEC (Mobile Edge Computing) technology, SK Telecom has been recognized for two consecutive years for its 5G technology.

Jongkwan Park, head of SK Telecom's 5GX Technology Group, said, "This award once again confirms that SK Telecom's advanced 5G technology is among the global top level," adding, "We will further strengthen the competitiveness of 5G, which can be called the highway of the Digital New Deal, and do our best to achieve Korea's digital transformation."

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