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Tilson, a Portland-based telecommunications infrastructure and services firm, appointed Adria Horn as president and Tim Schneider as chief legal officer.
Approval of a plan to expand internet access and to eliminate connectivity barriers could unlock between $12 million and $14 million. Maine's plan is the first such state plan to receive federal approval.
COO Darrell Ingram was promoted to CEO at the 1,400-employee information technology company based in Portland, while outgoing CEO Joshua Broder will stay on as executive board chairman and CEO of Tilson Infrastructure.
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has been monitoring the status of the area code closely for several years. At one time, it was predicted that phone numbers with the distinctive digits would be exhausted by 2025.
Chris Flood, who has been with the telecommunications provider for 22 years, has been promoted to the leadership role.
Business leaders are worried about the impact of a protracted federal shutdown on some sectors and the state's economy as a whole.
Tilson CEO Josh Broder said in a social media post that the move comes as the company has moved to being fully remote for many of its office workers.
Further plans include enhancing the channel with interviews and guest appearances.
Tuscon, Ariz.-based Avid Telecom is accused of sending or transmitting more than .75 billion calls to telephone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry.
Previously thought to be exhausted by the first quarter of 2027, Maine's iconic 207 area code is now expected to reach that point by the second quarter of 2029.
Alf Anderson will work on initiatives to enhance awareness and community relationships, while identifying and engaging volunteers for grassroots advocacy campaigns that support AARP’s policy goals.
The student agency is not looking to compete with local marketing agencies. Instead, students see it as a proving ground that will help prepare them for future work.
The Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point will receive a half million dollars in federal funding to boost affordable broadband access for 243 tribal households and community institutions.
The grants, announced by the Maine Connectivity Authority, represent the single largest investment in Maine's broadband infrastructure to date.
The network would encompass 131 communities, representing over 11,000 residents and businesses. It will reach more than 200 community institutions, including schools, hospitals, libraries, local government buildings and civic centers.
Seven communities see improvements to the network.