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Toggle Summary Viasat and Skylo Technologies Launch First Global Direct-to-Device Network
Viasat, Inc. and Skylo Technologies to unlock the potential of direct-to-device (D2D) services for consumers, businesses and governments across the globe CARLSBAD, Calif. , Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, and Skylo Technologies
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Toggle Summary Viasat and Telebras Announce Contract Approval by the Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts
TCU Ruling Gives Viasat and Telebras the Ability to Rapidly Provide Internet Service Across all of Brazil BRASILIA , Brazil and CARLSBAD, Calif. , May 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  Telebras  (B3/Bovespa: TELB3 & TELB4), a Brazilian state-controlled public telecommunications company, and Viasat Inc.
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Toggle Summary Viasat and Telebras Bring High-Speed Internet to approximately 900,000 Students in nearly 3,000 Public Schools through the Brazilian e-Government Initiative, GESAC
BRASÍLIA, Brazil , May 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Telecomunicações Brasileiras SA , Telebras , a Brazilian state-owned telecommunications services provider, and Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, announced today that approximately 900,000 students in nearly 3,000 public
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Toggle Summary Viasat Announces $175 Million Strategic Equity Investment
CARLSBAD, Calif. , July 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Viasat Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the closing of a $175 million common stock investment from affiliates of Intercorp, and affiliates of The Baupost Group, L.L.C. ("Baupost"), Viasat's largest shareholder.
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Toggle Summary ViaSat Announces Addition of Ken Peterman as General Manager, Government Systems
CARLSBAD, Calif. , May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --  ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has named Ken Peterman as General Manager of its Government Systems segment. Before joining ViaSat , Mr. Peterman was president and CEO of SpyGlass Group , a provider of executive strategic advisory services to the defense,
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Toggle Summary Viasat Announces Appointments of Bill LaPlante and Michael Paull to Its Board of Directors
CARLSBAD, Calif. , May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viasat , Inc.  (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced the appointments of  Dr. William “Bill” LaPlante and Michael Paull to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. “We are delighted that Dr.
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Toggle Summary Viasat Announces Availability of Third-Party Government Terminal Modification Kit for Access to High-Capacity Satellite-Enabled Networks
WASHINGTON , Oct. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --  ( Association of the United States Army Conference )  -– Viasat Inc . (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the availability of a government-focused terminal modification kit that will provide third-party terminal vendors with
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Toggle Summary ViaSat Announces Cash Tender Offer for its 6.875% Senior Notes Due 2020
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --  ViaSat, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its $575 million in aggregate principal amount of outstanding 6.875% Senior Notes due 2020 (CUSIP No. 92552VAF7) (the "Notes").
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Toggle Summary ViaSat Announces Cash Tender Offer for its 8.875% Senior Notes Due 2016
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has commenced a cash tender offer to purchase any and all of its $275 million in aggregate principal amount of outstanding 8.875% Senior Notes due 2016 (CUSIP 92552VAC4) (the "Notes").
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Toggle Summary ViaSat Announces CFO Leadership Transition
CARLSBAD, Calif. , Aug. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) announced that Ronald Wangerin , Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of ViaSat Inc. , has advised the company of his decision to resign to pursue other opportunities outside of ViaSat .
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