TDS Telecom marks completion of fiber network construction in Jerome

TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is excited to announce Jerome, Idaho, as a Fiber-Fast Community.

TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS®) is excited to announce Jerome, Idaho, as a TDS Fiber-Fast Community, marking the completion of major construction activities on its fiber internet network and certifying Jerome as home to world-class internet. TDS presented officials from the City of Jerome with the Fiber-Fast Community Award during a ceremony at Jerome City Hall on Tuesday afternoon.

Jerome Mayor Chris Barber joined TDS associates and members of the Jerome Chamber of Commerce and the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to mark the advancement in internet connectivity for the community. To celebrate the completion of the project, TDS also presented Martha & Mary’s Food Pantry with a $1,000 donation.

Crews in Jerome installed over 40 miles of fiber cable to make TDS’ high-speed internet available to more than 4,000 homes and businesses. The project’s completion represents a huge benefit for current residents and businesses, and a signal for anyone looking for a community built for the future.

“TDS is excited to provide businesses and residents of Jerome with access to the highest standard in internet connectivity,” TDS Telecom Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs Drew Petersen said. “We’re so grateful to the city of Jerome for their patience and cooperation during construction and we look forward to a continued partnership.”

With speeds up to 8 Gig, TDS’ fiber network allows customers to upload and download files of any size nearly instantaneously. 10 Gig dedicated connections are available for businesses.

In addition to fast internet, TDS TV’ product, TDS TV+, offers local and national networks, integration with popular streaming services, the ability to start shows over, and cloud DVR. Phone packages and service bundles are also available.

TDS continues expanding its fiber network throughout the Magic Valley. For more information on services available and to sign up, visit TDSFiber.com.

 

Media Contact: Kelly Mulcaire | Associate Manager - Communications | TDS Telecom | 949-922-6775 | kelly.mulcaire@tdstelecom.com

TDS Telecommunications LLC (TDS Telecom/TDS®) delivers high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a mix of small to mid-sized urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the U.S. With 1.1 million connections, TDS’ mission is to create a better world through its communications services. Powered by fiber-optics and new industry-leading technologies, TDS delivers up to 8 Gigabit internet speeds and offers internet-protocol-based TV entertainment solutions along with traditional phone services. TDS also offers businesses VoIP advanced communications solutions, dedicated internet service, and data networking services. Visit tdstelecom.com.

TDS Telecom, headquartered in Madison, Wis., employs 3,600 people and is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [NYSE: TDS]. Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) provides broadband, video and voice through its TDS Telecom business. Its Array business leases and offers tower space to third-party carriers. Founded in 1969, TDS is headquartered in Chicago. Visit tdsinc.com.

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