Archive | December, 2016

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TDS gives back to community through sponsorships, involvement

By Cheryl McCollum on December 29, 2016 in Community, News 0

From music festivals, parades, local football teams and safety fairs, TDS employees were busy organizing, sponsoring and attending events these past few months. They even rubbed elbows with Santa Claus. By sponsoring events, TDS builds brand recognition, gains respect among… (Continue Reading)

Travel Channel Lineup; Imposters, Better Call Saul Premiere in Feb

By Cheryl McCollum on December 23, 2016 in Entertainment, News 0

Travel Channel this weekend Ghost Adventures are featured Saturday, Dec. 24. Don’t miss Haunted Hollywood and Return to Tombstone. Mysteries at the Museum will be showcased on the Travel Channel on Sunday, Dec. 25. You can check out everything from… (Continue Reading)

Fox negotiation update

By Cheryl McCollum on December 20, 2016 in Business, News 0

We received many responses to our email update about the Fox negotiations. While we couldn’t answer every one, we heard you! Here is a brief progress update: Negotiations are continuing and we’re still working toward an agreement. Right now, we… (Continue Reading)

TDS launches 300 Mbps in Fort Collins, Colo., Carlsbad, N.M.

By Cheryl McCollum on December 19, 2016 in Business, News 2

Faster internet speeds create more opportunity for businesses TDS business and residential customers in Fort Collins, Colo. and Carlsbad, N.M. can now work faster online with the launch of 300 Mbps internet speed, the company announced today. “This speed is… (Continue Reading)

Fox contract negotiations underway with TDS

By Cheryl McCollum on December 15, 2016 in News 0

Contract negotiations are underway with the Fox Broadcasting Company to continue TDS’s broadcast of the following channels: Fox News, Fox Sports 1, FX, National Geographic, the Big 10 Network and others. TDS’ existing contract with Fox expires on Dec. 31,… (Continue Reading)

TDS launches 300Mbps internet speed for businesses in St. George, Utah, Mesquite, Nev.

By Cheryl McCollum on December 12, 2016 in Business, News 1

TDS Telecommunication Corp (TDS®) business customers in St. George, Utah and Mesquite, Nev., can work faster online with today’s launch of 300Mbps internet speed. “This speed is leaps and bounds above the national average,” said Shane West, vice president of… (Continue Reading)

Hobbs, Eunice, N.M., Seminole, Texas converted to all-digital TV

By Cheryl McCollum on December 8, 2016 in Business, News 0

HOBBS, N.M. (Dec. 8, 2016) – TDS Telecom (TDS®) recently converted all of its customers to all-digital TV service in Hobbs and Eunice, N.M. and Seminole, Texas. Now that the conversion is complete, TDS now begins work to increase internet… (Continue Reading)

Learn to Escape the Scam Trap

By Cheryl McCollum on December 7, 2016 in Business, News, Technology 0

This week kick offs the IRS Tax Security Awareness Week. The goal is to educate taxpayers on steps they should do to protect themselves from identity theft and tax scams, as well as protect their valuable financial data in advance… (Continue Reading)

Westworld embarks on new frontier of premium cable

By Cheryl McCollum on December 2, 2016 in Entertainment, News 0

by Michael Wanta If your checklist for binge-worthy television is: Is it set in the Wild West? Is it also set in the future? Does it have Cyborgs? Is Anthony Hopkins in it, playing a god-like mastermind? If you said… (Continue Reading)