Why TDS fiber beats other providers

Other local providers may say they offer “fiber,” but often simply add fiber to their existing cable lines, leading to lower upload speeds.

F-Secure, TDS Telecom launch powerful scam protection service

The enhanced cybersecurity features in the TDS Internet Security Suite comes as online scams are exploding in volume and sophistication.

TDS associates’ top travel destinations

Our associates share their favorite vacation spots from coast to coast – and beyond!

How TDS is meeting the growing demand for speed

As a new report shows demand for faster internet at an all-time high, TDS continues working to expand its fiber service footprint.

Three easy steps to switch to TDS Mobile

TDS is excited to bring mobile service to more communities across our service area.

Welcome to the TDS Connect Blog

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.

College basketball heats up—watch on TDS TV+

The madness of the annual college basketball postseason is just around the corner, and you won’t have to miss a minute with TDS. The action begins with the opening games March 15-16 and continues all the way to the championship on April 4. Get the schedule and learn where you can watch all the action.

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Spring sun outages could impact your video signal

Twice a year, all television customers (not just TDS TV customers) may experience some degree of television interference due to sun outages. This spring, the solar satellite interference is expected from about February 25 until March 12. What are sun outages? Click to read more.

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New phishing scheme hitting inboxes

Phishing alert! Our fraud team is reporting a new round of phishing emails. This email has many of the classic hallmarks of a phishing attempt. Check it out.

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Cheap Tunes Tuesday: Five Finger Death Punch

Today’s featured album had an astonishing six commercial released singles—not too shabby for a heavy metal group. Their “Far From Home” has been used in several TV shows and movies, most notably Criminal Minds on CBS and they have some great covers from other artists, as well.

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Celebrate our women veterans on Vet Girls RISE Day

To honor women who have served our country, Active Veterans With Answers founded Vet Girls RISE Day in 2017 to celebrate our nation’s two million women veterans and highlight their post-military accomplishments. Join us in celebrating a few with ties to TDS.

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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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