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Communications
At corporate spelling bee, Maine execs spar over words like 'pilcrow' and 'wobbulator'
March 28, 2024The final round came down to Jessica Estes, president of the Boulos Co., who was playing for Learning Works, and Jacqueline Edmondson, president of the University of Southern Maine, who was playing for the USM Scholarship Fund.
March 28, 2024
With promotions, Tilson finds new president and chief legal officer within its ranks
February 26, 2024Tilson, a Portland-based telecommunications infrastructure and services firm, appointed Adria Horn as president and Tim Schneider as chief legal officer.
February 26, 2024
Maine's plan for closing the digital divide could mean millions in federal funding
February 20, 2024Approval 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.
February 20, 2024
Tilson gets a new CEO; Broder retains executive role
Updated: January 10, 2024COO 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.
Updated: January 10, 2024
Regulators not ready to call time on Maine's iconic 207 area code
Updated: October 23, 2023The 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.
Updated: October 23, 2023-
Verizon names president for Atlantic North market, including Maine
October 11, 2023Chris Flood, who has been with the telecommunications provider for 22 years, has been promoted to the leadership role.
October 11, 2023
'Reckless' and unnecessary: Looming federal shutdown sparks business concerns in Maine
Updated: September 29, 2023Business leaders are worried about the impact of a protracted federal shutdown on some sectors and the state's economy as a whole.
Updated: September 29, 2023
Tilson lists surplus space at Portland HQ for $1.9M
August 3, 2023Tilson 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.
August 3, 2023'Make Maine Your Home' podcast reaches subscriber milestone on YouTube
Updated: July 10, 2023Further plans include enhancing the channel with interviews and guest appearances.
Updated: July 10, 2023
Maine joins multistate lawsuit alleging billions of illegal robocalls
Updated: May 25, 2023Tuscon, 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.
Updated: May 25, 2023
Maine won't run out of '207' numbers till at least 2029, regulator says
April 26, 2023Previously 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.
April 26, 2023
Former Bar Harbor chamber chief joins AARP Maine leadership team
Updated: February 7, 2023Alf 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.
Updated: February 7, 2023
Husson students launch full-service marketing agency
Updated: February 6, 2023The 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.
Updated: February 6, 2023
A second Passamaquoddy Tribe gets $500K to expand broadband
Updated: February 1, 2023The 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.
Updated: February 1, 2023
$34M to boost broadband in 31 Maine communities
Updated: January 23, 2023The grants, announced by the Maine Connectivity Authority, represent the single largest investment in Maine's broadband infrastructure to date.
Updated: January 23, 2023Maine broadband agency proposes 530-mile 'MOOSE Net' fiber network
November 11, 2022The 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.
November 11, 2022
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