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Viasat Receives a ChannelVision 2020 Visionary Spotlight Award
Award Recognizes Viasat's Ability to Connect Remote U.S. Businesses with Fast, Reliable Internet Service CARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --

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[{"type":"text","content":"Award Recognizes Viasat's Ability to Connect Remote U.S. Businesses with Fast, Reliable Internet Service\n\n\nCARLSBAD, Calif., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it has been recognized by ChannelVision Magazine in their 2020 Visionary Spotlight Awards (VSA). The annual VSA competition highlights both channel and service provider innovation in communications, and honors outstanding products, services and deployments across a variety of categories. \nSpecifically, ChannelVision selected Viasat's business internet service as the winner in the Service Provider Enablement category, recognizing the Company for its ability to serve rural and underserved communities. \n\"Viasat was chosen as one of ChannelVision's 2020 VSA winners, as the Company exemplified a high level of innovation in helping the channel deliver advanced satellite broadband connectivity,\" said Berge Kaprelian, president and CEO of Beka Business Media, the publishing house of ChannelVision. \"The annual ChannelVision VSA program recognizes top performing companies and exciting innovations in the communications industry; this year's nominees and winners were an outstanding group of companies demonstrating a 'who's who' in the industry.\"\n\"We're highly-focused on supporting the channel by providing new opportunities to bring reliable, high-speed broadband communications to the hardest-to-reach locations,\" said Cody Catalena, vice president and general manager, Global Business Solutions, Viasat. \"Receiving a ChannelVision 2020 Visionary Spotlight Award is a testament to our team's work to empower the channel, and our ability to help transform businesses with a powerful satellite broadband connection.\"\nViasat offers a proven satellite broadband service and is recognized for having some of the most powerful satellites in space—delivering fast, reliable connectivity. The Viasat business internet service currently reaches 96% of the U.S. population, delivers download speeds of up to 100 Mbps in select areas and offers a variety of unlimited and metered data plans. Service installation typically takes place within three to five days from ordering, giving business customers the ability to quickly deploy and use Viasat's connectivity service.\nFor specific questions about Viasat's business internet ...