Great Plains Communications Residential Blog
Find ideas to maximize your Great Plains Communications services, tech tips, and learn about upcoming shows and other exciting trends and news in our bi-weekly blog!
What To Know Before You Think About Satellite TV
Most Cable consumers will inevitably contemplate switching to Satellite TV. Sometimes, they’re drawn in by super-low promo offers or are tempted by channel options. It is unfortunate, however, that many of these consumers will eventually end up with Satellite...
In Remembrance of Our Friend, Mark Stottler
Great Plains Communications is mourning the loss of a dear friend and employee. Mark Stottler, Manager of CATV/Broadband Engineering, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014. For 33 years, Mark was a wonderful member of our team. He brought an energy to his work and...
Have You Seen MeTV?
Have you had the chance to check out MeTV, one of the newest channels on our updated Cable lineup? MeTV brings its viewers the best in classic television & iconic programs that rank among the more revered shows of all time. MeTV is the only place to see...
Get Ready for Big Red Action!
It is finally here! This Saturday marks the beginning of the Huskers Football Season and we are excited about all the possibilities this year holds. From the match up against old rival Miami, to later an anticipated game against up-and-comer Fresno State, the Huskers...
Our Picks for the Best New Comedies of the Fall TV Season
Every year, the major television networks offer up a spate of new comedies varying wildly in quality. Some end up being overwhelmingly filthy (and quickly canceled) and some are wonderfully quirky (yet still canceled) Our team picked their favorite options that we...
Top Five Dramas You’ll Love This Fall
This season’s abundance of premiering dramas will have you ready to ditch the summer heat and curl up on the couch to all this Fall has to offer. Every single major network is debuting a wealth of new programming for the Fall TV Season. Fortunately for you, our team...
Don’t Let Your Child Fall Behind! Get High-Speed Internet, Today!
As school gets back in session, it's important to make sure that your student is completely prepared to ace this school year. One of the most important ways to prepare your student is by making sure they have access to High-Speed Internet. High-Speed Internet has...
New ESPN/Disney Channels Are Coming Your Way
By now, readers of this blog know that we routinely work with the networks we air to make sure that we provide you with quality programming at a reasonable cost. Well, we are pleased to announce that we have reached a new agreement with ESPN/Disney that will provide...
Protect Yourself From Cyber Hackers
Recently, a group of cyber hackers from Russia accessed personal data from nearly 120 million people. While it didn't affect any services provided by Great Plains Communications, we wanted to provide our customers with some tips to keep yourself safe. 1. Change Your...
Four Sites & Apps that Will Make The School Year A Breeze
Chegg Study: This site is a dream for high school and college students, alike. It features an online community that has crowdsourced study materials, textbook guides, and general answers. You can also post a question to the group and let the answer come to you. You...
Be First in your Class with High-Speed Internet!
It's almost time to head back to the classroom and we are excited to bring you something great to help you ace your year! We're offering faster than ever Internet speeds to help you make the grade and be your academic best. When you have faster Internet speeds, you...
A Brand New Winner in Our Auto-Pay Contest
Congratulations to our newest winner, Denise Kalinski of McCook, NE. She won a $100 Visa Gift Card in our Auto-Pay & Paperless Billing Contest. There have been more than a dozen winners since the contest started. To sign-up for this contest, simply sign-up for...