2016 State of Rural Broadband report details rural initiatives to conquer Montana’s divide Key highlights: $248.6 million invested in broadband networks by Montana’s rural telecoms since 2011. Per-customer, fiber backbone more than 550x more expensive to construct in rural Montana than in Seattle. 100% of Montana’s rural schools to be connected to fiber by end […]

Montana’s broadband network growing at unprecedented pace, transforming rural communitiesRead more »

Before dignitaries broke ground on the new Missoula College building in August 2014, University of Montana President Royce Engstrom announced a pledge of $500,000 from local telecommunications company Blackfoot. Its generous gift of cash, services and equipment would fuel a quantum leap in technological opportunities for students, faculty and staff at the new Missoula College […]

Blackfoot Expands Support for Missoula College Building, Community EducationRead more »

I am pleased to announce that Blackfoot is investing in substantial upgrades to our broadband network. This multi-year project will replace and improve existing network equipment with advanced network technologies. The result? Our Cooperative Members will continue to experience the reliable internet, voice and cloud services they have come to expect from Blackfoot. Construction will […]

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Today, Blackfoot unveiled a new unified brand identity, creating a seamless approach to serving customers across the region with the latest voice, data and cloud solutions. The new brand identity includes a modern logo and brand assets that create instant recognition of the company’s products, customer service and community support. “Today’s Blackfoot brand represents the […]

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Blackfoot, an innovative communications, broadband and IT solutions provider serving customers throughout the region, announced the release of its latest cloud services offering, Hosted Server. Servers play an important role in today’s business world. Servers make file sharing and collaboration between employees seamless and efficient, they provide businesses with high-output computing required to process and […]

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Specialization supports Blackfoot’s advanced voice and data networks for customers of all sizes throughout Montana and Idaho. Blackfoot, an innovative communications, broadband and IT solutions provider serving customers throughout the region, announced its recognition as a Cisco Premier Partner, with Advanced Core and WAN Specializations. As a Cisco Premier Partner, Blackfoot has the proven ability to […]

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