Changing your TDS recovery contact and username

Whether you’re a long-time customer or new to TDS (welcome!), we want to pass along a few tips and tricks about managing your TDS account. Following these steps will only take a few minutes but will ensure you can always quickly and easily log in and make any needed updates—resetting […]

Don’t let cyber foes haunt you this October

Ghosts, goblins, and things that go bump in the night aren’t the only scary threats lurking this time of year. While Halloween is full of spooky surprises, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as an important reminder that some of today’s most dangerous threats exist online. Cybercriminals are becoming faster, smarter, and […]

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 […]

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Roy Orbison

There are simply some people in music history that are simply iconic. Maybe they didn’t sell the most albums, or have the most No. 1 singles of all-time, but you can sing along to their greatest hits and name their popular songs. Today’s featured artist is undoubtedly a household name, and has a handful of tunes we all proudly belt out in the car.

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How to watch every 2019 Hallmark Christmas movie

This year there are a whopping 40 new movies to watch across both channels (24 on Hallmark, 16 on Movies & Mysteries). With so many new movies, the challenge may be keeping up—but don’t worry, we have four ways to do just that, including a calendar that has all the movies listed in one place (and color-coded, to boot!).

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Welcome to the new Stevens Point retail space

TDS’ first retail space in Central Wisconsin is officially open!  The TDS Fiber storefront in Stevens Point is a place where you can get face-to-face help, sign up, and sample what TDS Fiber has to offer. The store is located at 3296 Church Street and you are welcome to come in during regular store hours Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and every other Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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It’s the perfect season for a security refresher

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month—the perfect time to give your accounts and devices the protection they deserve, and learn about the current threats you face online. While there is no sure-fire way to completely defend your different accounts and devices, there are some general guidelines that everyone can use to fight back against unwanted intrusion at home and in the workplace.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Godsmack

Metal music can be polarizing, but if you’re a metal nut, this album should be right up your alley. Godsmack’s first release, their sound was unique for the time and the vocals are so strong, it’s hard to believe the lead singer was only a drummer for 20 years. The controversy over this album’s lyrical content only brought the group greater exposure and helped launch them to success.

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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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