TDS Telecom
Encyclopedia
TDS Telecom, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems
, is a telecommunications company that sells telephone and Internet services in rural and suburban communities in 30 states. It has an incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) business as well as a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) business, which operates under the brand TDS Metrocom
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With more than 1.1 million access line equivalents, TDS Telecom provides locally based telecommunication services to rural and suburban communities in 29 states. TDS Telecom’s ILEC serves more than 725,000 access line equivalents in 28 states. TDS Telecom’s CLEC serves more than 426,000 access line equivalents in five states. TDS also provides dialup
and broadband internet access
.
Telephone and Data Systems
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a Chicago-based telecommunications service company providing wireless, telephone and broadband services to more than 7 million customers in 36 states through its business units TDS Telecom and U.S. Cellular , the sixth-largest wireless service provider in the U.S...
, is a telecommunications company that sells telephone and Internet services in rural and suburban communities in 30 states. It has an incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) business as well as a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) business, which operates under the brand TDS Metrocom
TDS Metrocom
TDS Metrocom is TDS Telecom's local phone business, providing customers with phone, data, and Internet services in a five-state area in the midwestern United States. Its central office is located at 3416 University Ave in Madison, Wisconsin....
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With more than 1.1 million access line equivalents, TDS Telecom provides locally based telecommunication services to rural and suburban communities in 29 states. TDS Telecom’s ILEC serves more than 725,000 access line equivalents in 28 states. TDS Telecom’s CLEC serves more than 426,000 access line equivalents in five states. TDS also provides dialup
Dial-up access
Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network to establish a dialled connection to an Internet service provider via telephone lines...
and broadband internet access
Internet service provider
An Internet service provider is a company that provides access to the Internet. Access ISPs directly connect customers to the Internet using copper wires, wireless or fiber-optic connections. Hosting ISPs lease server space for smaller businesses and host other people servers...
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Executive Leadership
- Dave Wittwer - President and Chief Executive Officer
- Jim Butman - Group President, Marketing, Sales and Customer Operations Technical Officer
- Bill Megan - Executive Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer
- Kevin Hess - Senior Vice President for Government and Regulatory Affairs
- Mike Pandow - Senior Vice President for Human Resources and Administration