Date: October 15, 2009

To: Financial Community

From: Investor Relations (Caren Holtby – Canada and Adam Lowensteiner – US)

Re: Norsat Int’l, Inc. (TSX: NII and OTC BB: NSATF) covered in The Investor’s Digest of Canada

Knowing of your interest in Norsat International, Inc., we would like to inform you that Norsat was covered in the October 9, 2009 edition of The Investor’s Digest of Canada (voted “The World’s Best Investment Advisory” by the Newsletter Publishers Association of Washington, D.C. )

A copy of the piece can be downloaded from Norsat’s website from the link below. Please be advised that this newsletter is being sent out for informational purposes only. Norsat takes no responsibility in the accuracy of this newsletter and does not endorse any forward looking language or estimates that may appear.

http://www.norsat.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/09_-investors-digest.pdf

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at:
choltby@norsat.com or adam@wolfeaxelrod.com (or 212-370-4500)

Thank you.