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Get fast, reliable broadband service

Simple • Honest • Local

Available now! Up to 1Gig

of blazing fast fiber optic broadband

direct to your home or business *

starting at $74.95 per month!

You could save $30 per month on your bill!

Click for more information on the

Affordable Connectivity Program.

Watch and Record TV on Any Device with O.P.E.N. View TV

* Not available in all Maine locations. Special offers and grant
pricing available based on service address. Taxes and fees apply.

What is fiber optics?

Waves of light carrying data, video & voice through glass strands – thinner than a human hair – but only limited by your imagination.

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SPEED

GUARANTEED

With Tidewater Telecom O.P.E.N.™ your speeds are guaranteed. Whether you select 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps, you always get what you paid for – guaranteed. Click here to check your current internet speeds now.

DIRECT

PEERING

Love to stream video? We do too. Tidewater Telecom’s Direct Peering connects you directly to Netflix, Amazon, Google, Apple, Hulu – and many more. By connecting directly you avoid the annoying buffering and lags.

HATE

BUFFERING?

The dreaded wheel of death – we hate it too. Tidewater Telecom O.P.E.N.™ is the answer. With virtually unlimited capacity, fiber optic internet gives you the best internet experience – ever.

But how fast is it, really?

Movie Download

Game Download

Social Media Upload

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Affordable Connectivity Program

You could lower your internet bill by $30 a month!

Click here to work with a Digital Navigator

We partner with the National Digital Equity Center to offer assistance for our customers. NDEC has Digital Navigators to help you determine your eligibility for the Affordable Connectivity Program. Consider them “trusted guides” who can assist you with signing up for ACP discounts, internet adoption and the use of computing devices. Click their logo above to find out more about what they offer, and how to connect with a Digital Navigator today.

The ACP4ME Campaign

This is Maine Connectivity Authority’s new statewide initiative to increase awareness and enrollment into the ACP. In Maine, 238,710 households are eligible for the ACP, yet only 81,229 (34% of those eligible) have enrolled (as of 5/23/23).

Do you qualify?

Click here to find out

Learn more about how MCA is working to advance digital equity for all Mainers, especially those most impacted by the digital divide.

Find our more about the Maine Connectivity Authority’s statewide initiative and what it means for you and your family.

About us

The “LTC Family of Companies” is a family owned Maine business.
We own and maintain thousands of miles of phone and fiber optic broadband lines in Maine. Our 50 employees are headquartered in Nobleboro, Maine where we provide: Secure Servers; Digital Switching Hubs; VOIP Soft-switch systems & hosted PBX; Engineering & System Design Department; Network Monitoring Services; a Technical Support Division; and a Customer Service Center
LCI Fiber Optic Network is the largest provider of “fiber to the premises” service (FTTP) in all of Coastal Maine

Tidewater Telecom is a member of the LTC Family of Companies.

Shirley Manning

President & Owner

Cathy Pelletier

VP Administration

Randal Manning

VP Engineering and Operations

Rick Manning

VP Engineering and Business Development