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TDS helps uncork the fun in Tennessee

by Missy Kellor on June 3, 2016 0 comments

On Saturday, April 30th, thousands of people sampled and enjoyed some of the best wine in Tennessee at A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival sponsored by TDS and the Mt. Juliet Chamber of Commerce. Now in its 13th year, the event featured 25 wineries from the middle Tennessee region, along with more than two-dozen food and artisan vendors.

LAFF comedy network headed to Nashville area

by Guest Blogger on May 7, 2016 0 comments

The laughs are about to roll into the Nashville area. Starting May 15, LAFF, a new comedy network, will be… more...

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“Puppy runs” finding dogs new homes

by Guest Blogger on May 6, 2016 0 comments

When one part of the country has too many small dogs up for adoption, and another doesn't have enough, Katie (an employee of a TDS company) gets ready to roll. She makes "puppy runs" and helps transport dogs to other shelters so they can find their furever homes.

COZI TV headed to Milwaukee area

by Guest Blogger on May 1, 2016 0 comments

COZI TV, home to some of America’s most beloved TV series, is coming to TDS TV channel lineups in the… more...

Watch STARZ content anywhere, anytime!

by Guest Blogger on April 29, 2016 0 comments

STARZ and ENCORE both have new looks a new app. Get the scoop on the changes so you won't miss a movie or an episode of Outlander or Black Sails.

Free HBO preview!

by Guest Blogger on April 20, 2016 1 comment

Starting Friday, April 22, TDS TV customers will have access to HBO and its vast array of content. The highlight of the three-day preview is the season premieres of Game of Thrones, Silicon Valley and Veep on Sunday night.

COMET TV headed to Minneapolis area!

by Guest Blogger on April 19, 2016 0 comments

On May 16, COMET TV will be available to TDS TV customers in the Minneapolis area on channel 24 as part of our basic cable service package.

NHL playoff blackouts

by Guest Blogger on April 14, 2016 0 comments

NBC will black out two first-round series of the NHL playoffs in some TDS TV markets. – The Minnesota Wild’s… more...

New and even better Remote PC Support!

by Missy Kellor on March 11, 2016 0 comments

Nearly two-thirds of Americans own a smartphone and almost half own a tablet, which means you probably have one (or… more...

Fox Sports Midwest is coming to Indiana

by Guest Blogger on March 6, 2016 0 comments

We love delivering great news here on the TDS Connect blog, and this certainly qualifies: Beginning March 8, Fox Sports Midwest will be available to our customers in Indiana as part of our Expanded and Expanded Plus tiers. Even better? Three Fox College Sports channels will also be newly available in the Expanded and Expanded Plus tiers too.

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TDS meets with the FCC to advocate for change

by Guest Blogger on March 2, 2016 0 comments

TDS representatives have been a loud voice in Washington, advocating for new ways to make it more feasible to deliver a better Internet experience to rural areas. One of these ways is called the "model based approach" to funding.

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