Communications Services, Not Elsewhere - Latest Activist Disclosures

This table shows recent activist investor (Schedule 13D) filings made in this industry. Any investor or hedge fund that makes an investment with the intention of influencing management is considered an activist investor and must file a 13D.

Date Form Target Company Investor Shares Ownership
(Percent)
Ownership Change
(Percent)
2023-06-09 13D VSAT / Viasat, Inc. Pretzel Logic BV 154,645 0.13
2023-06-09 13D VSAT / Viasat, Inc. CPP Investment Board Private Holdings (4) Inc. 11,356,776 9.21
2023-06-09 13D VSAT / Viasat, Inc. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board 11,356,776 9.20
2023-05-16 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,535,120 11.56 -4.29
2023-05-02 13D/A ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Avellan Abel Antonio 78,163,078 51.10 0.00
2023-04-20 13D AEHL / Antelope Enterprise Holdings Limited Beatitudes in ALL LLC 5,681,820 31.58
2023-04-03 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2023-03-22 13D/A KTEL / KonaTel, Inc. McEwen David S 17,000,000 38.70 40.50
2023-02-21 13D/A BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. Comcast Corp 19,507,693 15.48 -2.62
2023-02-06 13D/A BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. Comcast Corp 20,032,015 15.90 -20.36
2023-02-01 13D/A BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. Comcast Corp 25,153,615 19.97 -18.54
2023-02-01 13D/A AKOM / Aerkomm Inc. World Praise Ltd 3,862,200 28.10 0.00
2023-01-31 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,604,007 12.85 13.25
2023-01-03 13D AKOM / Aerkomm Inc. World Praise Ltd 3,862,200 28.10
2022-12-22 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W 0 0.00
2022-12-13 13D/A ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Avellan Abel Antonio 78,163,078 52.30 0.00
2022-11-09 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,416,358 11.34 -4.66
2022-09-12 13D/A GSAT / Globalstar, Inc. Globalstar, Inc. 1,077,514,907 59.85 0.00
2022-09-07 13D/A GSAT / Globalstar, Inc. Globalstar, Inc. 1,077,514,907 59.85 3.14
2022-06-30 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,485,518 12.23 -0.87
2022-06-24 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2022-06-10 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2022-06-02 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2022-05-10 13D/A GOGO / Gogo Inc. Thorndale Farm, Inc. 27,604,636 24.90 7.87
2022-04-01 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2022-03-29 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,498,495 12.21 5.85
2022-03-21 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2022-03-11 13D ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Avellan Abel Antonio 78,163,078 60.20
2022-02-04 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,415,671 11.54 6.58
2022-01-13 13D BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. New Enterprise Associates 13 Lp 15,333,892 13.80
2022-01-11 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,328,284 10.83
2021-12-22 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2021-12-13 13D BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. Jonah Peretti, LLC 12,019,830 9.79
2021-12-13 13D BZFD / BuzzFeed, Inc. Comcast Corp 30,880,000 27.90
2021-12-08 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,255,149 10.23
2021-12-07 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2021-11-30 13D/A TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,134,659 9.23
2021-11-26 13D/A ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Rakuten, Inc. 31,020,155
2021-11-26 13D/A ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Rakuten, Inc. 31,020,155
2021-11-23 13D TSAT / Telesat Corporation Mhr Fund Management Llc 18,096,228 36.50
2021-11-23 13D TSAT / Telesat Corporation Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al 1,059,375 8.62
2021-11-10 13D/A VSAT / Viasat, Inc. Baupost Group Llc/ma 16,288,959 22.18 0.00
2021-10-12 13D KORE / KORE Group Holdings, Inc. Cerberus Telecom Acquisition Holdings, LLC 6,970,342 9.70
2021-08-26 13D SPIR / Spire Global, Inc. RRE Ventures GP V, LLC 6,754,020 5.10
2021-08-26 13D SPIR / Spire Global, Inc. Platzer Peter 20,826,176
2021-06-10 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2021-06-02 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2021-05-21 13D/A SATS / EchoStar Corporation Ergen Charles W
2021-05-05 13D/A VSAT / Viasat, Inc. Baupost Group Llc/ma 16,288,959 22.50 0.00
2021-04-16 13D ASTS / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. Vodafone Ventures Ltd 10,044,454 16.50