Comarex Inks EM. TV Jr. Deal.

Comarex signed an exclusive representation agreement with EM.TV's Junior to distribute its programming on free TV and cable throughout all of Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . The agreement also calls for the development of a Junior channel for cable and satellite in Latin America and the marketing of the Junior brand.

Patrick Elmendorff, head of International Sales at EM.TV EM.TV AG (formerly EM.TV & Merchandising AG) is a Munich-based media group. The company was founded by Thomas Haffa.

Note: EM.TV stands for "Entertainment, Merchandising, TV." History

EM.TV was founded by Thomas Haffa.
1997 - EM.

, reported that Junior's catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. consists of more than 25,000 half-hours of children's programming.

With this agreement, which Elmendorff said "complements Comarex's existing catalog," the Mexico City-based entertainment company has become one of the largest distributors in the Latin American market. Comarex's catalog also includes films and such TV Azteca TV Azteca is the second largest Mexican television network. It was established in 1968 as the state-owned Instituto Mexicano de la Televisión ("Imevisión"), and was privatized under its current name in 1993. Its flagship program is the newscast Hechos. productions as telenovelas

Main article: Telenovela

This is a List of telenovelas: Argentina

099 Central
22, El Loco ("22, Crazy")
90-60-90 Modelos ("90-60-90 Models")
Alas, Poder y Pasión

, sports programming and variety shows.

At the L.A. Screenings, Comarex will present the telenovelas Todo por Amor (Everything for Love), Ellas, El Candidato (Of Love and Power), and La Calle tie las Novias (Bride's Avenue).

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