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!
Scholarships Season is Here!
School is back in session and for many teens, it's the final semester of high school! While that final semester of high school can be exciting, it can also be a little nerve wracking as the cost of college taunts. Fortunately, there is help for high school seniors in...
Merry Christmas From All of Us Here at Great Plains Communications
Santa came to visit our families here at Great Plains Communications! We hope that you all have a wonderful holiday season filled with love and joy! We will see you in the New Year.
GPC-TV Announces Fall Sports Contest Winner
Congratulations Creighton High School for winning the 2013 Fall Sports Contest on GPC-TV Channel 2! Schools participating in the contest sent in video replays of fall sporting events which were then aired on channel 2. Local sporting events are a big favorite of our...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
We're just a few weeks away from Christmas, and the holiday season is in full swing here at Great Plains Communications. The picture above is just one way we have celebrated the season. We want to thank our generous employees for filling a sleigh full of toys for the...
Congratulations, Marketing Team!
Congratulations to our Marketing Department! They took home three awards at last night's Public Relations Society of America - Nebraska Chapter's Paper Anvil Awards. Our super talented team won for the following: Award of Excellence for the Weather on 2 Product...
Now is the Right Time for a Wireless Network!
Are you still debating on setting up a wireless network in your home? Well, we are making your decision much easier with our new Pick Your Promo campaign! Right now, when you add a new service, you can pick between a Wireless Router FREE for six months or FREE...
Make a Lasting Impression by Buying Nebraska
Nearly every retailer on the planet is shouting from the mountaintops about their upcoming Black Friday deals. However, if you are looking to give a gift that is a little more unique, we have found some great ideas. You may or may not be aware of the many Nebraska...
Thanksgiving on Parade (And More)!
Airing on November 27th on ABC Family beginning at 3pm CT Charlie Brown Marathon: Anyone who reads this blog knows that we're big fans of the family friendly offerings from the Peanuts gang. This year, ABC Family is giving us hours of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the...
Shipping Rates for Military Addresses
For those who are participating in our Support the Troops Program, we want to remind you that shipping during the holiday season often takes longer than the rest of the year. Fortunately, the USPS have created the above grid to help you make sure your gifts will get...
Best Websites for Turkey Day
One of the best parts of the Internet is that it brings the world of information right to your fingertips. Of course, that much information can be overwhelming. We put together a list of our favorite sites to help you knock Thanksgiving out-of-the-park! The Food...
FCC Raising Awareness About Tribal Lifeline Support
Once again, we are helping to raise awareness about one of the Universal Service Funds' varied programs to help provide affordable telecommunications services to Americans. This time it is the Tribal Lifeline Program, which provides discounted telephone services for...
Celebrate Veterans Day with GPC-TV and Nebraska Heroes
Veterans Day is right around the corner. We are avid supporters of the military. From our Support Our Troops Program to our Veterans Day programming on GPC-TV, we appreciate the sacrifice made my thousands of men and women. This Veterans Day, we will be showing our...