Media Releases

2007-2008

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Westman Communications Group Announces Award of Excellence Scholarship Winners
Westman Communications Group (Westman) Award of Excellence Scholarships were recently awarded to 28 western Manitoba high school students.
7/2/2008

Enhancements Announced for Westman Communications Group Place
Westman Communications Group in partnership with the Keystone Centre announce introduction of video technology at Westman Place.
6/24/2008

Westman Launches 2008 Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship Program
Westman Communications Group is pleased to announce that once again $15,000 in scholarship awards is available as part of the Westman's Award of Excellence Scholarship Program.
5/27/2008

Westman Communication Group Announces its 2008 Board of Directors and Board Executive
Westman Media Cooperative Ltd. (Operating as Westman Communications Group) named their Board of Directors for 2008 at their recent Annual General Meeting.
8/1/2008

Westman Communication Group Announces Video On Demand for Brandon
Westman Communications Group (Westman) is pleased to announce that Video On Demand (VOD) is now available to its Digital Cable customers in parts of Brandon, and will be available throughout the entire city by the end of October.
9/10/2007

Turner Classic Movies to Launch on Westman Communications Group in Canada
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (TBS, Inc.) and Westman Communications Group are partnering to make Turner Classic Movies (TCM) available to Westman Communications Group digital subscribers on channel 66 beginning October 1, 2007.
1/10/2007

18th Street and Queens Avenue signage at Westman Place has been completed
Westman Communications Group President and CEO Dave Baxter is pleased to announce the first stage in the rebranding process of Westman Communications Group Place has been completed.
30/8/2007

2007 Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship Program Winners
Westman Communications Group (Westman) Award of Excellence Scholarships were recently awarded to 30 western Manitoba high school students.
1/7/2007

Westman Launches 2007 Westman Award of Excellence Scholarship Program
Westman Communications Group is pleased to announce that once again $15,000 in scholarship awards is available as part of the Westman's Award of Excellence Scholarship Program.
25/5/2007

New Digital Channels Offered to Carberry, Minnedosa, Neepawa & Shilo
Westman is pleased to announce that it will be launching 33 new specialty Digital channels in Carberry, Minnedosa, Neepawa and Shilo in early May.
30/4/2007

Keystone Centre announces Naming Rights Sponsor
The Keystone Centre main arena will be named Westman Communications Group Place effective May 1, 2007.
27/4/2007

Westman Communications Group Launches High Speed Internet in Dauphin
Westman Communications Group is pleased to announce that residential and business customers in Dauphin will now have access to Westmans High Speed Internet service.
2/2/2007