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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Get ready for Puppy Bowl XIX!

It’s that time of the year again—get ready for Puppy Bowl XIX! Premiering Sunday, Feb. 12, on Animal Planet, this three-hour matchup between Team Ruff and Team Fluff for the Lombarky trophy features over 100 shelter and rescue puppies from across […]

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Winter book recommendations from TDS associates

For many, winter is a great season to settle in and pick up a new book. From romance to Sci-Fi, to historical fiction, here’s what your fellow TDS associates recommend reading this time of year!

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Our favorite ‘super’ commercials

The biggest sporting event of the year is upon us, and you don’t have to miss a minute of the action – or the commercials – with a TDS TV subscription. On Sunday, Feb. 12, you can catch the big […]

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Janesville, Wisconsin resident named TDS Volunteer of the Quarter

We have named Janesville, Wisconsin resident Tammy Brown, lead data analyst of Advanced Analytics, its Volunteer of the Quarter. Brown has been an active volunteer for the past 15 years for the American Cancer Society (ACS) and its Relay For Life events. She and her husband Tim led Relay For Life in Janesville, Wisconsin for eight years, which helped raise more than $500,000.

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TDS, Swan’s Island partner to win grant for broadband upgrade in Maine

Thanks to a nearly $1.7 million state grant, TDS is continuing its efforts to improve broadband in Maine. TDS was excited to receive the grant in partnership with Swan’s Island to upgrade its internet services on the island. The Maine […]

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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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