FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

BALDRIDGE RICHARD A
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

VIASAT INC [ VSAT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Operating Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

6155 EL CAMINO REAL
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/12/2018
(Street)

CARLSBAD, CA 92009
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
$0.0001 par value common stock   9/12/2018     M    61700   A $36.30   61700   D    
$0.0001 par value common stock   9/12/2018     S    31700   D $63.23   (1) 30000   D    
$0.0001 par value common stock   9/12/2018     G (2)    30000   D $0.00   0   D    
$0.0001 par value common stock   9/12/2018     G    30000   A $0.00   232780   I   By Trust  
$0.0001 par value common stock                  2452   (3) I   By 401(k)  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
stock option (right to buy)   $36.30   9/12/2018     M         61700      (4) 11/12/2018   common stock   61700   $0.00   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $63.18 to $63.48 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide ViaSat, Inc., any security holder of ViaSat, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
(2)  The stock option was granted to Richard A. Baldridge, an employee of ViaSat, Inc. Upon exercise, the remaining shares were contributed to The Baldridge Family Trust.
(3)  Includes 203 shares of common stock the reporting person acquired under the ViaSat 401(k) Plan since the date of reporting person's last ownership report.
(4)  The option vested in four (4) equal annual installments beginning on 11/10/2013 and ending on 11/10/2016.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BALDRIDGE RICHARD A
6155 EL CAMINO REAL
CARLSBAD, CA 92009
X
Chief Operating Officer

Signatures
Kathleen K. Hollenbeck, under power of attorney 9/13/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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