How TDS enables its associates to ‘Be Good Citizens’

Company associates recently volunteered a record number of hours in communities across the country.

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.

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? With the return of buzzy shows like Severance and The White Lotus, as well as a wide variety of sports and other entertainment on tap, now is the perfect time […]

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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.

TDS Robocall Blocking efforts lead to impressive 2021 results

After a couple of years of hard work, TDS’ robocalling 2021 results have been nothing short of spectacular. In total, TDS blocked nearly 24 million calls throughout the year. However, it’s the monthly trends that are the most encouraging. Read more.

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10 recipes that will score at the big game

It’s that time of year again, friends. It’s time for the biggest football game of the year. Whether you watch for the plays or the commercials, good food is a must. Here are 10 new recipes to try out at […]

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Rita Ora

If Rita Ora isn’t on your radar yet, she should be. With collaborations with heavy hitters like Avicii, Cardi B and Ed Sheeran just to name a few, this album deserves the great reviews. She’s just scratching the surface of her success as a music star so keep your eyes—and ears—oh the lookout.

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Ultimate winter reading guide

With another winter storm predicted in the South and East this week and cold temperatures expected for the Midwest, it’s a great time to settle in and pick up a new novel. From romance to historical fiction, here’s what TDS associates recommend:

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Aerosmith, Toys In The Attic

Toys In The Attic peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200 and spawned three commercial singles. That may not seem like a big feat, but since it was only nine tracks total, and two of the songs are beyond iconic even to this day, it’s a pretty big deal—and well worth a listen.

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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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