<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001999371-25-001557.txt : 20250212
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250212164141
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001999371-25-001557
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000937567
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-21767
		FILM NUMBER:		25615490

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		160 FRONT STREET WEST, SUITE 3200
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 0G4
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4167305300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		160 FRONT STREET WEST, SUITE 3200
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5J 0G4

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIASAT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000797721
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				330174996
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6155 EL CAMINO REAL
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92009
		BUSINESS PHONE:		760-476-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6155 EL CAMINO REAL
		CITY:			CARLSBAD
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92009
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2025-02-10</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000797721</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>VIASAT INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>VSAT</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000937567</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>160 FRONT STREET WEST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 3200</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M5J 0G4</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText>See remarks.</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-02-10</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3750000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4795334</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The reported securities were sold in a block sale at a per share price of $9.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The reported securities are owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board (&quot;OTPP&quot;). OTPP has delegated to each of Messrs. Inaki Echave, Eric Hargrave and Jonathan Mendonca the authority to implement disposition decisions with respect to shares held by OTPP; however, approval of such decisions is made by senior personnel within the private capital group of OTPP in accordance with internal portfolio guidelines. As such, each of Messrs. Echave, Hargrave and Mendonca expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>OTPP is party to a Stockholders Agreement with Viasat, Inc. (the &quot;Issuer&quot;) and certain stockholders of the Issuer, and a Coordination Agreement with certain stockholders of the Issuer. As a result of such agreements, the Reporting Person may be deemed to be a member of a &quot;group&quot; as defined in Rule 13d-5 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, with certain other stockholders. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities of the Issuer owned by any member of such group, other than the securities reported in Table 1 of this Form 4.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jonathan Law, Managing Director, Corporate &amp; Investments Compliance</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-02-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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