In Madison Area there are 9 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 3,343 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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9 Internet Service Providers in Madison Area
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Madison Area are not shown.
Madison Area Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Madison Area. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Now you can call companies in Madison Area with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Madison Area?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Madison Area.
Internet Speed Key
The average Madison Area home can get up to 3,343 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 5,120 Mbps, which 12.09% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.93% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Madison Area.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Madison Area, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Madison Area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Madison Area you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 45.32% of Madison Area homes.
- Cable is fastest for 54.68% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Madison Area homes.
Internet Market Health in Madison Area
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Madison Area internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Madison Area based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.2 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.6 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.4 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Madison Area internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 5 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Madison Area homes have between 3 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Madison Area internet customers who want faster speeds have between 4 and 9 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Madison Area is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Madison Area, along with details on where in Madison Area and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
XFINITY cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 3,003 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Madison Area area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Madison Area.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 1,969 Mbps.
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- 96.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison Area cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 242 Mbps.
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- 96.1% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
AT&T DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 3,003 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Madison Area area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Madison Area.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 48 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Madison Area DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 9.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 38.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 3,003 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Madison Area area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Madison Area.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 48 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Madison Area DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 9.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 38.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 56.88%, or 1,708 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, west, east, north, northwest, and southwest Madison Area area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Madison Area.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 3,717 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 32.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Madison Area fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3,717 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 32.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
AT&T fiber coverage
About 56.88%, or 1,708 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, west, east, north, northwest, and southwest Madison Area area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Madison Area.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 3,717 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 32.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Madison Area fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3,717 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 32.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
MetroNet Fiber in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
MetroNet fiber coverage
About 12.09%, or 363 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, southeast, southwest, and northeast Madison Area area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Madison Area.
MetroNet fiber download speeds
MetroNet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all Madison Area customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
MetroNet fiber upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison Area fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 3,003 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Madison Area area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Madison Area.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 49 Mbps.
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- 32.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Madison Area fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 8.4 Mbps.
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- 32.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 75.22%, or 2,259 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, north, central, southwest, northeast, east, southeast, and northwest Madison Area area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Madison Area.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 540 Mbps.
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- 34.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 65.7% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Madison Area fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 39 Mbps.
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- 34.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 65.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 46.69%, or 1,402 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southeast, north, northeast, east, west, northwest, and south Madison Area area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Madison Area.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 17.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 83.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Madison Area fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 5.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 83.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 46.69%, or 1,402 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southeast, north, northeast, east, west, northwest, and south Madison Area area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Madison Area.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 38 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 17.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 83.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Madison Area fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 5.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 17.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 83.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Michwave Technologies Fixed Wireless in Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI
Michwave Technologies fixed wireless coverage
About 27.14%, or 815 people, have Michwave Technologies fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, northeast, west, southwest, and northwest Madison Area area. Michwave Technologies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Madison Area.
Michwave Technologies fixed wireless download speeds
Michwave Technologies is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Madison Area. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Michwave Technologies fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Madison Area. The fastest plan anyone in Madison Area can order from Michwave Technologies goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Madison Area customers is up to 30 Mbps.
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- 18.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 81.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Michwave Technologies fixed wireless upload speeds
In Madison Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Michwave Technologies fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Michwave Technologies is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Madison Area fixed wireless providers. Michwave Technologies offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Madison Area is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 15 Mbps. On average, Michwave Technologies customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
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- 18.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 81.6% up to 15.0 Mbps
Madison Area Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Madison Area or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Madison Area compare to the rest of Grand Rapids?
Internet speeds in Madison Area are faster versus the average speeds in Grand Rapids: 3,059 Mbps in Grand Rapids versus 3,343 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Grand Rapids is 98.89% versus 100.00% in Madison Area.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Madison Area are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- South East Community, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fuller Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- East Hills, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Heritage Hill, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Garfield Park, Grand Rapids, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- South East End, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Eastown, Grand Rapids, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Roosevelt Park, Grand Rapids, MI: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Heartside-Downtown, Grand Rapids, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Alger Heights, Grand Rapids, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Colonial Heights, Mobile, AL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Glendale, Madison, WI: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Croissant Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Navco, Mobile, AL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Historic District, Natchitoches, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Heart of the Westside, Springfield, MO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Bryan, Bryan, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cypress Run, Coral Springs, FL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fox Farm, Great Falls, MT: equal internet coverage, slower speeds