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Vertically integrated companies not keen on ‘skinny basic’ plans

News | 06/22/2011 11:23 pm EDT

GATINEAU, QUE.—Shaw Communications Inc.’s plan personalizer provides a so-called “chubby basic” television service, but the company isn’t keen on adopting a mandatory “skinny basic” service containing fewer channels.

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