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ViaSat is willing and able to provide telephone service if...

ViaSat is willing and able to provide telephone service if required to take part in an updated Universal Service Fund, the company said in a meeting with the FCC Wireless, Wireline and International bureaus. Satellite broadband remains critical for broadband…

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universal service and ViaSat is planning on “timely, sufficient and competitively priced satellite capacity,” it said in a presentation at the meeting. The company, which provides satellite broadband through its WildBlue unit, also suggested revised USF rules consider different partitions of geographic regions and eliminate support where effective competition exists.