TDS associates give back by partnering with the United Way

Thanks to our associates, the company raised $90,000 for the United Way to distribute throughout TDS communities.

Small Business Saturday: Tips to boost sales and strengthen community ties

Numbering over 33 million across the country, small businesses account for 99% of all U.S. businesses. Celebrated on the Saturday after Thanksgiving each year, Small Business Saturday encourages Americans to get out in their communities and support local businesses by shopping small and dining locally. The day helps strengthen local […]

TDS honored as top workplace for Veterans

Company receives a gold certification in the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Vets Ready Employer Initiative.

How TDS TV+ is the ultimate entertainment hub

Are you ready for a TV experience that seamlessly combines live programming and streaming apps, all in one convenient place? Fall brings with it the best assortment of TV shows, sports, and entertainment—and now is the perfect time to upgrade your home viewing experience without breaking the bank. TDS TV+ […]

Watch out for scams after natural disasters 

Severe weather events leave communities vulnerable — not just to physical damage, but to scammers looking to take advantage. 

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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.

Get HBO for half price for an entire year

Starting Friday at 6 a.m., we will be offering a free weekend preview of HBO® and Cinemax® to all of our TDS TV customers. Find out what’s on so you’re sure not to miss a thing.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Supertramp

When you’re starting out, it’s fairly typical for a band to make a living off essentially nothing. Eating ramen noodles and sleeping six guys to a studio apartment is more of the standard than the exception. All the sacrifice is worth it when you catch your first big break and get noticed to by a record label. Today’s band started much differently—they came from a penthouse, not an outhouse.

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Academy Award Nominees come to TDS TV on Demand

This week brings some of the best films and performances of 2015 to TDS TV on Demand. Some of the upcoming nominated hits include “Spotlight,” “Room,” “Trumbo” and “Steve Jobs.”

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Should you bait email scammers?

Replying to a scam email and pretending to believe them and do what they’re asking is called scambaiting. Wasting these criminals’ time is seen in many circles to be a form of vigilante justice and there’s even a hilarious TED talk devoted to the topic (you’ve got to watch it!). But should you bait these people? Well, it depends…

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The chocolate and flowers your loved one really wants

Here’s a helpful reminder: Valentine’s Day is coming up quick. More precisely, Valentine’s Day is Sunday. If you’re looking to pick up a last-minute gift or a sweet treat for someone special, you can go the traditional route: A box of chocolates and/or a bouquet of flowers. But you don’t want to be boring, do you? This Valentine’s Day, you want to be a romance rock star. You will be with these refreshing ideas.

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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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