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TDS Selling Strasburg Phone Company to Eastern Slope Rural Telephone
TDS Telecommunications LLC and the Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Association have entered into a stock purchase agreement under which ownership of the Strasburg Telephone Company will move from TDS to Eastern Slope. “As the local…
TDS Telecom Updates Long-Term Fiber Plans
MADISON, Wisconsin (February 21, 2025)—TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) released its updated fiber program goals during its fourth quarter earnings report. The telecommunications company is now targeting 1.8 million marketable fiber service addresses, which is a…
TDS Telecom Taps MVNO to Launch Mobile Service
TDS Telecommunications said today that it will launch a nationwide mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service through a partnership program offered by National Content & Technology Cooperative (NCTC). The service, called TDS Mobile, will initially be…
TDS Aims to Protect Consumers Post-California Disasters
June 13, 2024 — As California residents continue to monitor storms and natural disasters, TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) will abide by several post-disaster consumer protection measures. In the event the Governor of California or the…
Yet Another TDS Divestiture Could Free Up Fiber Funding
Two incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs) in Virginia — Amelia Telephone Corporation and New Castle Telephone Company — will be the property of RiverStreet Management Services LLC under an agreement signed on May 31 with…
TDS to Unload Another Non-Strategic Asset, US Signal Will Buy It
TDS and US Signal have reached an agreement for TDS to sell its OneNeck data centers to US Signal. Terms of the agreement were not divulged. The news comes just days after TDS announced plans…
As ACP Reality Sets in, Providers Tout Low-Cost Alternatives
As the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) gets set to end next month, at least three internet providers touted alternative low-cost offerings this week, including some available only to low-income households. The ACP program paid up…
TDS Begins Fiber Expansion in Idaho Community
April 3, 2024 – POST FALLS, Idaho – TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is expanding its high-speed all-fiber network in the Coeur d’Alene area, with new construction beginning this week in Post Falls. The initial work…
TDS Accepts E-ACAM Rural Broadband Funding in 24 States
TDS Telecommunications LLC has chosen to receive Enhanced Alternative Connect America Cost Model (E-ACAM) support from the Federal Communications Commission. The federal broadband program requires the deployment of at least 100/20 Mbps internet service to…
TDS Launches 8 Gbps Service in Kentucky Market
August 30, 2023 – TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) has launched up to 8Gig internet residential internet service in Salem, Kentucky. Up to 10Gig speeds, including dedicated connections with a service level agreement, are available to…
Analysts Revise Telecom Lead Remediation Estimate to $4.4B to $21B
If telecom providers are required to remove decades-old lead-sheathed cable from their networks, the total bill is likely to be in the range of $4.4 billion to $21 billion, according to a new estimate from…
AT&T Pushes Back on Lead Contamination Allegations
In a filing with a U.S. District Court yesterday, AT&T pushed back against allegations made by the Wall Street Journal regarding decades-old lead-clad telecom cabling. In a series of articles published earlier this month, the…
