Rise Broadband, is the nation’s largest fixed wireless broadband service provider, delivering high-speed Internet and digital ... voice services to nearly 200,000 residential and commercial customers across 16 states. The company’s fixed wireless technology: Offers expanded broadband coverage in previously under-served and un-served areas Delivers Internet speeds between 3 Mbps and 1 Gbps – comparable to or exceeding DSL, cable, and fiber Provides households and businesses with a competitive alternative to phone, satellite and cable providers Founded: Parent company JAB Broadband was incorporated in 2005 and previously operated as Skybeam, Digis, T6, Prairie iNet and Communications. All names were re-branded under the Rise name in 2015. Operations: Rise Broadband provides service throughout rural and suburban sections of the Midwest, Rocky Mountain and Southwest regions of the country: Colorado Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Nevada Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Utah Wisconsin Wyoming Service provided in the areas surrounding (partial list): Colorado: Front Range, I-25 and I-70 corridors, Western Slope Idaho: Boise, Pocatello, Idaho Falls Illinois: Rockford, Kankakee, Champaign, Bloomington, Springfield / Decatur Iowa: Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, Sioux City, Cedar Rapids Nevada: Las Vegas, Pahrump, Wendover, Wells Oklahoma: Oklahoma City, Durant, Seminole Texas: Dallas/Fort Worth, Waco, Wichita Falls, Lubbock, S. Central Texas, Austin Utah: Salt Lake City, Provo, Logan, Ogden read more