TDS is continuing the expansion of its new TDS TV+ entertainment platform with new service in south central and south eastern Wisconsin. The new video platform is a cloud-based IP video platform, which leverages Android TV and TiVo for an…
BendBroadband
TDS TV+ Officially Launching in Bend
Bend, Ore. (April 29, 2020) – BendBroadband is bringing a new, state-of-the-art video service to residents in Bend. TDS TV+ is a cloud-based video service that combines customers’ live TV, including local broadcast channels, regional sports content, and national cable channels, with streaming…
New BendBroadband 600 Mbps Tier Launched, Joins Other TDS Cable Broadband Upgrades
A new BendBroadband 600 Mbps broadband service was announced today by parent company TDS. The launch follows similar TDS cable broadband upgrades, which also feature 600 Mbps tiers. BendBroadband operates in central Oregon and was acquired by TDS back in…
Bend Broadband 300 Mbps Tier Tied to Revised Broadband Cap Policy
A new Bend Broadband 300 Mbps tier was introduced by the TDS owned cable operator, along with a revised broadband cap policy. Bend Broadband was purchased by tier 2 telco TDS for $261 million in September 2014. The Bend Broadband…
TDS Closes on BendBroadband Acquisition
MADISON, Wis. (Sept. 2, 2014)—TDS Telecom, a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [NYSE: TDS], announces the completion of the purchase of substantially all of the assets of BendBroadband, a cable and broadband company headquartered in Bend, Oregon, effective…
Cable Assets are Focus of TDS/ BendBroadband Deal
Telephone and Data Systems’ plan to acquire Oregon-based BendBroadband announced late yesterday was motivated by the desire to obtain BendBroadband’s cable assets and expertise, TDS said. “BendBroadband’s culture of innovation and its attractive market demographics make it a strategic addition…
BendBroadband To Discontinue Fixed LTE Broadband
BendBroadband, one of the first small cable companies to deploy LTE to provide fixed wireless voice and broadband service, plans to discontinue the service by mid-year. “The industry has changed since we purchased the spectrum,” says the Oregon-based company in…
Oregon Cable Company Bend Broadband Turns Up LTE
Oregon cable operator Bend Broadband launched a fixed wireless offering based on LTE, possibly making it the first small regional cable company to do so. The offering will support data rates of up to 12 Mbps and by the end…
BendBroadband Claims Fastest Mobile Broadband in U.S.
BendBroadband, a central Oregon based cable MSO, has launched a mobile broadband product that it claims offers the fastest mobile broadband in the U.S. today. BendBroadband has deployed a 3G HSPA+ wireless network, which they say delivers 15 Mbps under…
BendBroadband Launching 60 Mbps Broadband Tier
Bend, OR, September 21, 2009 — BendBroadband announced today that it is taking the evolutionary step from broadband to wideband technology with the launch of its next-generation DOCSIS 3.0 high-speed Internet service. With DOCSIS 3.0-enabled wideband service, BendBroadband will offer…
BendBroadband Offers Free Wi-Fi
Coming Summer ’09 – BendBroadband Wi-Fi is a wireless roaming Internet service that offers a mobile, high-speed Internet connection in selected areas within Bend, Redmond, and Sisters. Customers may access BendBroadband Wi-Fi Internet using any laptop computer, PDA, or similar…
BendBroadband is All Digital
January 13, 2009 Bend, Ore. – BendBroadband has officially made the transition to an all-digital cable system. The Central Oregon cable system’s entire analog cable TV signal was shut down on the morning of January 2, 2009 making BendBroadband one…
