Platinum Communications Option Grant

Platinum Communications Corp. (TSX-V: PCS) today announced that subject to regulatory approval, options to acquire up to 250,000 common shares of the Corporation were granted today to James H. Ross, Director, pursuant to the Corporation’s stock option plan. The options are for a five year term, expiring on July 15, 2018, and are exercisable at a price of $0.10 per share. The share price on the last trading day before the option grant was $0.09.

Platinum Communications Corporation (TSX-V: PCS) is a leading provider of superior quality fixed wireless Internet and Broadband solutions in Alberta. Based in Calgary, Platinum operates a wireless broadband network that utilizes Next-Generation Wimax technology to bring fast, reliable and affordable Internet and digital phone service to residents and businesses across the province. Serving more than 12,500 customers in over 180 communities, Platinum caters primarily to rural and near-urban markets that are often beyond the reach of traditional Internet providers. Platinum’s high quality infrastructure, excellent service record and ever-growing network and capabilities, make it the provider of choice for customers within its vast coverage area. For more information please visit our website at www.platinum.ca or call 403-301-4591.

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