StratusIQ Awarded Further DORA Broadband Grant for Expansion January 22, 2021, Colorado Springs, CO – The largest local provider of fiber Internet service in El Paso County, StratusIQ, is proud to have been awarded a further grant by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) Broadband Fund. The grant from the Broadband Fund will allow StratusIQ to expand into more than 300 under-serviced rural homes within Black Forest North of Falcon. These areas include a portion…
You may have seen the recent announcement from Warner Bros. that it will be releasing its entire 2021 slate of feature films on HBO Max simultaneously with the release in theaters. This is a game-changer, not just for the movie industry but for HBO subscribers, too, since they will be able to watch first-run feature films on the HBO Max app on the same day they are available in theaters at no extra cost! See…
StratusIQ President Joins Expo Panel Tuesday, October 13, 2020 – Colorado Springs, CO Industry professionals met virtually this past Monday, October 12th, to discuss DOCSIS technology including the recent release of the DOCSIS® 4.0 specifications as well as where the technology stands now and how operators should move forward during implementation. The panel was one of many telecommunication and technology-related panels scheduled during the SCTE•ISBE Cable-Tec Expo 2020, A Virtual Experience featured from October 12-15. The SCTE•ISBE…
A fast connection to first place By Stephanie Mason During a time when people are relying on their home internet more than ever for work and entertainment, a local fiber internet company outshined other providers. In June, Stratus IQ, formerly Falcon Broadband, was awarded Best In Business 2020 by “The Colorado Springs Business Journal” in the category of Broadband and Internet Service Providers. StratusIQ provides fiber internet, telephone services and digital TV services. The company originated…
Local Internet and Broadband Provider, StratusIQ, Voted Best in Colorado Springs! Colorado Springs, CO – StratusIQ was voted by the readers of the Colorado Springs Business Journal as “Best in Business 2020” in the category of Broadband and Internet Service Providers. “We are absolutely ecstatic to be voted the best Broadband and Internet Service Provider in Colorado Springs by our customers and the readers of the Colorado Springs Business Journal!” said Ben Kley, president of StratusIQ. “As…
Bringing Schools Up To Speed StratusIQ is bringing schools up to speed by winning FOUR competitive bids for schools in Colorado to receive new fiber connections in 2020. Competitive bids include District 20 and Atlas Preparatory Academy Elementary School in Colorado Springs. By winning these bids StratusIQ is now connecting these locations to a faster and more reliable fiber Internet connection. We are proud to help Colorado schools stay connected and keep education running! Internet communication…
Voting Has Begun! Vote for StratusIQ for Best In Business! The Colorado Springs Business Journal is currently voting for Best in Business 2020 and StratusIQ has been nominated in the category for “Internet & Broadband Provider”. We are proud to serve our community and would appreciate your vote! Voting ends May 17th and you can vote EVERY SINGLE DAY! Click here to go to the voting page. Or navigate to www.csbj.com/vote Thank you, friends! We really appreciate all of your…
April 22, 2020 Keeping you connected We know how important it is for you to stay connected during this time. We want to reassure you that we are working hard to continue to serve you, while also keeping our employees and customers protected. In the past few weeks, we have made many changes to our operations as this pandemic has evolved. We want to thank you for your continued patience as we do everything in…
March 26, 2020 COVID-19 Coronavirus Response Customer Communication. StratusIQ is deemed an “Essential Critical Infrastructure Provider” and our employees ‘Essential Critical Infrastructure Employees’ by the US Department of Homeland Security. This is because our customers are relying on our service to work, educate and entertain at home. Many public service and commercial customers are also relying on our service. Maintaining our services and supporting our customers is our number one priority right now. The Homeland…
StratusIQ, the largest local provider of fiber Internet service in El Paso County, announces their next fiber Internet expansion to the homes of Latigo Trails and Black Forest Reserve, following two separate grants awarded by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) Broadband Fund. The Broadband Fund exists to connect communities and fuel economic growth in under-served areas across Colorado. StratusIQ was awarded these grants based on a variety of factors. Those factors include adherence to…
We are proud to announce the completion the latest fiber Internet expansion to the community of High Forest Ranch (HFR). This will bring Gigabit speed Fiber-to-the-Home Internet service to the subdivision. The High Forest Ranch Homeowner’s Association (HOA) established a committee. They began searching for a better Internet provider in early 2019. They searched for qualified and interested vendors to install and service Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Internet service to their subdivision. In June of 2019, the…
Enchanted Springs Apartments are now leasing! Enchanted Springs Apartments are located near First and Main Town Center at 3281 Divine Heights, Colorado Springs CO 80922. Residents of Enchanted Springs will enjoy tons of amenities like an on-site spa, pool, playground, fitness center, clubhouse, and business center. Residents will be able to settle down in one of their one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes. They will be able to enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with quartz…
Altitude Now is pleased to announce that StratusIQ customers are now able to stream Altitude Sports through the AltitudeNOW app at no additional cost. With AltitudeNOW, StratusIQ customers can watch Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and Colorado Rapids games as well as additional programming on the go via their iOS or Android mobile devices. AltitudeNOW is the official live streaming service of Altitude Sports. Users can also stream live games by visiting www.AltitudeNOW.com. StratusIQ joins DirecTV,…
The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) offers members access to advanced video platforms to provide affordable, turnkey solutions to meet subscribers’ demand for greater flexibility and choice in video content. Read how member operator StratusIQ used NCTC’s VU-IT! platform, powered by TiVo, to drive their rebranding effort and to reduce video churn StratusIQ, an NCTC member operator based in Colorado has always been mission-driven. The company began as Falcon Broadband, a point-to-point wireless Internet service…
As August 2019 came to a close, many of our TV service competitors took a hard stance on their contract renewal of our local sports channel, Altitude Sports & Entertainment. Ending a 15-year partnership with this network, they have now blacked out their customers’ option to view many of their beloved sports teams only viewable on this channel. Our competitors know that standing together on this matter will result in many unhappy customers who purchase…
Colorado Springs, CO – StratusIQ, the largest local provider of fiber Internet service, announces their latest fiber Internet expansion to the homes of High Forest Ranch. The High Forest Ranch Homeowners Association (HOA) Board of Directors unanimously selected StratusIQ at a special board meeting on Friday June 14, 2019. The decision was further ratified by a resident vote on July 9, 2019. Construction is underway now with the first homes to be connected in late…
Everyone loves music and now you can stream a variety of music channels straight through your cable box or Ti-Vo VU-IT! box. Listen to uninterrupted songs on hand-picked playlists without commercials from all your favorite genres. Enhance your TV entertainment with these fabulous channels! Sign up for our Enhanced and Entertainment lineups to get these 25 channels! 400 Adult Alternative 401 Classic Masters 402 Classic Rock 403 Country Classics 404 Easy Listening 405 HOT COUNTRY…