How TDS’ solution helped a Ruidoso, NM business adapt amidst a natural disaster

Service reliability and performance are crucial every day, but especially during a crisis. Here’s how TDS helped a small business stay connected during a natural disaster.

TDS Whole Home Wi-Fi: A better way to stay connected

It’s time to say goodbye to Wi-Fi dead zones and hello to seamless connectivity.

TDS ranks near the top in gaming ISP

TDS’ use of fiber optic technology makes company ideal choice for video gamers.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Tool

Tool recently knocked Taylor Swift off the top spot on the charts with their unique, complex, metal sound. Take a listen to their top-selling (and Grammy Award-winning) album on the cheap and rock out this Tuesday.

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Be thankful for great movies arriving on TDS TV On Demand

Daylight savings is over, but that’s okay—it just gives you more time to curl up and watch the great movies coming right to your living room. TDS TV On Demand has a great range of offerings this month, including movies perfect for watching as a family.

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Hallmark Christmas Movie bingo 2019

It may be Halloween, but today you can skip the tricks and enjoy a treat. No, it’s not candy, it’s our popular Hallmark Christmas Bingo! It’s back and better than ever (and, added bonus: has fewer calories than your favorite sweet and this will last the entire holiday season).

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Everclear

Today’s featured artist is considered a “nostalgia” act by many, but who says that needs to be negative? Afterglow provided Everclear with their first and only Grammy Award nomination, and it has sold nearly 5 million copies to date, making it their best-selling of all time. It may not be everything to everyone, but today it can be yours for only $3.

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Community rallies after fire

When a fire breaks out in an old wood building—destroying a popular community steakhouse and melting TDS equipment leaving residents without phone or internet service—what can a community do? In the case of Big Creek, Mississippi, the answer was “a lot.” Find out how the community chipped in to help make TDS’ restoration work go smoothly.

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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; today we’re a rapidly growing technology company with 1.2 million residential and business connections.


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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