PRESS RELEASE
 

Enhanced performance for full Multimedia-Supply
 

Potsdamer Wohnungsgenossenschaft 1956 eG and Tele Columbus prolong their collaboration
 

- TV and Broadband supply for over 4,000 Homes Connected

- Additional HD programs for all tenants

- PŸUR broadband with speeds up to 400 Mbit/s

Berlin, 4. April 2019. Tele Columbus and the Potsdamer Wohnungsgenossenschaft 1956 eG have agreed on a prolongation of their collaboration. Tele Columbus AG with its brand PŸUR, one of Germany's leading fibre-based network operators, will continue to supply TV, high-speed internet as well as telephony services to more than 4,000 homes owned by the PWG 1956.

The redefined contract includes an enhanced TV offer with additional HD programs. Tenants will be provided with the necessary receiver or CI module. Furthermore, additional multimedia plugs will be installed at the tenants request.

"This agreement secures the highest quality TV- and broadband infrastructure in every apartment and for each tenant", states Rüdiger Schmidt, Chief Sales Officer Housing Industry & Infrastructure of Tele Columbus AG. "We constantly invest into our products as well as into our fibre-based network - long-term agreements such as with the Potsdamer Wohnungsgenossenschaft 1956 eG lay the basis for state of the art multimedia networks and ensure an improvement of the real-estate's standard.

Matthias Pludra, CEO of Potsdamer Wohnungsgenossenschaft 1956 eG, comments: "This agreement is the result of a two years' selection process. We are pleases to be able to continue our cooperation with the Tele Columbus Group and its brand PŸUR as it offers the best performance at appealing economics for both our tenants as well as our co-operative members."
 

About Tele Columbus

Tele Columbus AG is one of Germany's leading fibre network operators, which reaches more than three million homes. Through its brand PŸUR, the Company offers high-speed internet including telephony and more than 250 TV channels on a digital entertainment platform that combines linear TV with video on demand entertainment. To its housing association partners the Tele Columbus Group offers tailored models of cooperation and state-of-the-art services such as telemetric and tenant portals. As a full-service partner for municipalities and regional utilities, the Company is actively supporting the fibre-based infrastructure and broadband internet expansion in Germany. For its business customers, the Group offers carrier services and corporate solutions on its proprietary fibre network. Besides its headquarter in Berlin, the Company has locations in Hamburg, Leipzig, Ratingen and Unterföhring. Since January 2015, Tele Columbus AG is listed on the regulated market (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock exchange.
 

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