ViaSat Inc.

CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), an innovator in satellite and other wireless networking systems and services, announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended December 30, 2011 including new contract awards of $211.9 million, revenues of $205.0 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $36.9 million, ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) will host a conference call on Monday, February 6, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the third quarter results for fiscal year 2012. The dial-in number is (877) 640-9809 in the U.S. and (914) ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) received NSA certification for release 2 of its AltaSec (®) IPS-250 Inline Network Encryptor (INE), a software-only upgrade for the IPS-250. The new release enables over-the-air and network HAIPE(®)-to-HAIPE(®) key transfer and HAIPE(®) IS version 4.1 compliance to minimize ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For millions of consumers with a need for high-speed Internet, the broadband choices just got a lot better. ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) will launch Exede by ViaSat high-speed Internet service on January 16, offering speeds up to 12 Mbps ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has entered into a new five-year wholesale distribution agreement with the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) for next-generation satellite broadband service through the new ViaSat-1 satellite. Similar to retail offerings, the agreement will allow ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has transmitted the first data over the ViaSat-1 high-capacity satellite and the WildBlue high-speed data network. The initial transmissions and receptions were completed the evening of December 2 from a SurfBeam® 2 terminal at ViaSat's Carlsbad ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- November 16, 2011 - ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) conducted a major public demonstration for members of the U.S. armed services during which it unveiled the industry's highest performance mobile broadband system using an ultra-small aperture 12-inch Ka-band tracking antenna. Representatives from the Air ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), an innovator in satellite and other wireless networking systems and services, announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2012 that included new contract awards of $245.7 million, revenues of $223.0 million, Adjusted EBITDA of $39.0 million ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced that ViaSat-1, the highest capacity satellite in the world, is now positioned in geosynchronous orbit where it will begin in-orbit testing. Since launching on October 19, ViaSat-1 has successfully completed all scheduled maneuvers: -- ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) will host a conference call on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the second quarter results for fiscal year 2012. The dial-in number is (877) 640-9809 in the U.S. and (914) 495-8528 internationally. Listeners can ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has received approval from the Canadian Security Establishment Canada (CSEC) for use of its Eclypt® series of encrypted hard disk drives (HDD) to secure Government of Canada (GC) information up to and including Top Secret, as well as Canadian ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced that International Launch Services has successfully launched ViaSat-1, the highest capacity satellite in the world. The Proton M launch vehicle lifted off from pad 39 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, at 11:48 am (PDT) October 19, followed ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), the first-mover in high-capacity satellites, has received a contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for its current study of commercial communication satellite (COCOMSAT) systems. The contract asks ViaSat to develop methods to assess various approaches for reducing the ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has recently crossed a milestone by reaching a total of over 500,000 operational flight hours for its airborne COTM (communications on-the-move) systems used by warfighters and analysts. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091216/VIASATLOGO) Integrated on more than 200 government aircraft since 2008, the ViaSat KuSS (Ku ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) is reporting that its Anik F2 outage has been resolved and service to affected WildBlue subscribers has been restored. The outage was caused by a satellite anomaly and remedial actions were completed on schedule. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091216/VIASATLOGO) About ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) is reporting that WildBlue service from the Telesat Anik F2 satellite is experiencing an outage due to a technical anomaly, as reported by Telesat earlier today. Based on estimates provided by Telesat, ViaSat projects that WildBlue customers receiving service ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced that the launch of the ViaSat-1 high-capacity satellite is scheduled for Wednesday, October 19 at 11:48 am PDT and 2:48 pm EDT. The satellite will be launched from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Liftoff is ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has been awarded engineering development orders valued at over $15 million for Multifunctional Information Distribution System Joint Tactical Radio System (MIDS JTRS) terminals for the U.S. government. The awards resulted from a cooperative procurement through the Space and Naval ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) has received a delivery order valued at approximately $27.6 million for Multifunctional Information Distribution System - Low Volume Terminals (MIDS-LVT) from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR), MIDS Program Office (MPO) in San Diego, California. MIDS-LVT terminals ... read more

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) is continuing development of its forward error correction (FEC) for 100G optical transport by releasing its silicon-proven cores (ECC66100 series) as standard off-the-shelf products. The technology can provide cost savings over optical compensation techniques, increase optical channel capacity, and ... read more