Visit underscores focus on successful apprentice programs across the state MISSOULA, Mont. — Blackfoot Communications was proud to welcome Montana Governor Gianforte to its Missoula campus during Apprenticeship Week to highlight the company’s successful apprenticeship program. With five apprentices joining the Blackfoot program since 2018, the meeting was an opportunity to feature the individuals who […]
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Blackfoot Communications announced it will not be holding its cooperative-focused Annual Meeting in 2021. Originally scheduled for October 9, the company’s Board of Trustees determined the Delta variant and the ongoing pandemic played too large a risk to meet this year. The 2022 Annual Meeting has been scheduled for April 30, 2022. Blackfoot’s Annual Meeting […]
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The Blackfoot Board of Trustees is pleased to award a total of $34,000 in academic scholarships to 42 outstanding students residing within the company’s Montana and Idaho rural service territories. The scholarship recognizes students who have demonstrated academic success, as well as a commitment to bettering their community. Blackfoot’s scholarship fund is intended to support […]
10-digit telephone dialing is required beginning October 24, 2021.988 approved for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting July 16, 2022. On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted an Order (FCC 20-100) approving 988 as the three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline starting July 16, 2022. The Order requires all telecommunications carriers, […]
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund enables fiber construction to underserved areas in Montana FEBRUARY 2, 2021 – MISSOULA, MONTANA – Blackfoot Communications today announced plans for bringing fiber-based broadband internet services to portions of Western Montana, including areas around Georgetown Lake, the far southern portions of the Bitterroot Valley, the Highway 12 corridor west of Lolo and the Swan Valley. […]
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Partnership powers streaming options and mobile app, allowing fans to follow this season in new ways. The University of Montana and its athletics multimedia rightsholder, Grizzly Sports Properties, announced today a new relationship with Blackfoot Communications. Notably, the Missoula-based technology provider assumes the first-ever designation of “Official Digital Partner of Montana Grizzly Athletics.” Blackfoot Communications […]