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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Catch the HBO & Cinemax free preview November 22-29!

Great news for TDS TV and TDS TV+ customers, HBO and Cinemax are teaming up again for a free preview, Nov. 22-29, 2022. Here are the newest and most exciting HBO and Cinemax original series you can enjoy during this free preview.

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Streaming Tunes Tuesday: Robert Randolph and the Family Band

Robert Randolph has covered some of the most legendary guitar tracks of all time, his work is idolized by many aspiring musicians, and even Eric Clapton loves his stuff. For that reason alone, you should give Unclassified a try today.

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Now’s the time to switch to TDS TV+

If you haven’t made the switch to TDS TV®+, you’re missing out on a fantastic, feature-rich, TV experience—take it from someone who recently upgraded. They tell you seven features they love about their new service that sets TDS TV+ apart from the rest.

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Practice gratitude this Thanksgiving with these heartwarming movies and episodes

Thanksgiving and all its festivities are around the corner. Here are some of the best movies and television episodes that take place on Thanksgiving that you can watch with friends and family.

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Streaming Tunes Tuesday: Crosby, Stills, and Nash

Simply put, some bands are just polarizing. Either you love them, or feel compelled to change the station or skip past any of group’s music the minute you hear a song. Today’s artist has been known to have that kind of reputation and if you’re not familiar, today’s a good time to be transported back to the late ’60s.

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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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