Back-to-school with TDS’ Education Assistance policy

Education can open new worlds and be a stepping stone to career growth, but the financial cost of higher education is often a barrier to earning a degree. TDS helps associates overcome that barrier with the Education Assistance policy, which reimburses up to 100% of higher educational costs. The policy […]

TDS helps schools recover after tornado

Working quickly in the aftermath of the storm, TDS teams helped ensure critical communications services were back in place.

TDS Open reaches new heights with historic donations to two nonprofits

What happens when passionate associates, fantastic vendors, and generous sponsors come together for a good cause? For TDS Telecom, it means making history. The 2026 TDS Open charity golf event raised a record-breaking $308,000, marking the largest charitable contribution in the event’s history. Held at University Ridge Golf Course in […]

FOX ONE now included with your TDS TV subscription!

FOX ONE is FOX’s latest streaming service, bringing together live and on-demand programming in one easy-to-use app.

TDS fully launches mobile phone product

TDS Mobile features nationwide 5G coverage, unlimited talk and text, a 30-day money back guarantee, and no contracts.

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Learn how TDS can keep you connected in the home and at the office with Internet, TV, TDS Fiber, DVR and phone services and solutions.

Fall sun outages may impact your TV signal

Twice a year, all television customers (not just TDS TV and TDS TV+ customers) may experience brief disruptions due to solar satellite interference.

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Important changes coming to your TDS email account

If you have an email account with us, please check your inbox for information about an important service update.

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Telegraph Pole Appreciation Day: Keeping communities connected since 1844

Most people pass them every day without giving them a second thought. But Sept. 21 marks Telegraph Pole Appreciation Day, a chance to recognize the infrastructure that helps keep communities connected and the people who build and maintain it.  While […]

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Adventure awaits with a free preview of Outdoor and Sportsman channels

From Sept. 28 through Oct. 31, TDS TV+ customers can enjoy a free preview of Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel, two networks packed with hunting, fishing, shooting sports and outdoor adventure programming. Whether you’re planning your next outdoor excursion or […]

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See a QR code parked somewhere? FTC advises caution

Ever pull into a parking spot, only to find that paying requires scanning a QR code? While QR codes and be a convenient way to pay for various products and services like parking, The FTC warns that scammers have found […]

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Investing in our communities

It’s our mission to create a better world by providing high-quality communication services—connecting people and businesses, supporting education, and strengthening communities. We started with a handful of telephone companies in small and rural communities; with 1.1 million residential and business connections, TDS’ mission is to create a better world through its communications services.


In addition to serving customers, TDS takes a vested interest in the growth and success of our communities. From hands-on volunteering to in-kind and direct financial support, we believe in giving back. In fact, community involvement is so imperative to our core beliefs that TDS has a “Be Good Citizens” program, which provides our associates with 16 hours of paid volunteer time every year.

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