TDS, a publicly owned company headquartered in the United States, was founded in 1969, employs approximately 3,670 individuals, specializes in telecoms, and reported $1.2B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a diversified telecommunications company, TDS provides broadband, video, and voice services to communities across the U.S. through its TDS Telecom subsidiary. It formerly provided wireless services via its 82%-owned subsidiary U.S. Cellular. Its primary assets include extensive fiber-optic networks, internet and video infrastructure, and, historically, wireless spectrum and cell towers, though a significant portion of these wireless-related assets were sold as part of a recent transaction. Additionally, its Array business leases and offers tower space to third-party carriers.
TDS Telecommunications LLC achieved Google Gold Verified Peering Provider (VPP) status on September 22, 2026. This verification recognizes TDS' ability to meet Google’s standards for resilient connectivity and physical redundancy, supporting highly available access to Google services. Earlier, on September 4, 2026, Telephone and Data Systems Inc. (TDS) withdrew its plan to fully acquire Array Digital Infrastructure, where it already holds an 82% stake, cancelling its proposal to buy out the remaining common shares. This followed the September 2, 2026, unveiling of a new integration between TDS and Alto, which allows letting agents using Alto to manage custodial tenancy deposit protection directly through the property software platform across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
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