Bangkok--16 Jan--Shin Satellite Shin Satellite Public Company Limited ("SATTEL"), Asia's leading commercial satellite operator, today disclosed on the current issue that the Company had provided a broadcasting service to Al-Manar TV of Lebanon on the THAICOM satellite platform. The Company only carried out a transmission test for this channel during January 9th-11th, 2008. Shin Satellite would like to confirm that the Company had already terminated the Al-Manar TV test signal from THAICOM satellite on Friday, January 11th, 2008 and notify Al-Manar TV that the Company would not be providing service to Al-Manar TV.About Shin Satellite Plc. Shin Satellite Plc., founded on November 7, 1991, is a satellite and telecommunications operator with customers throughout Asia, Africa, Europe and Australia. Currently, Shin Satellite operates four THAICOM satellites at Geosynchronous orbit. The Company is listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand under "SATTEL". Thaicom 4 (IPSTAR) will deliver broadband services to millions of users over 14 countries in Asia-Pacific, with a bandwidth capacity of more than 45 gigabits per second (Gbps) (compared with a conventional satellite's capacity with 1- 2 Gbps of broadband bandwidth capacity). For more information, please visit our website at the company's website www.thaicom.net and For more information please contact: Ms. Piyanuch Sujpluem International Public Relations Shin Satellite Public Company Limited Phone: (+662) 591-0736 to 49 Ext. 8494 Mobile: (+668) 1 807-7822