MUMBAI: Bender Media Services, the Latin American sales specialist, has sold its pay television and basic subscription television rights for Wolverine and the X-Men to Jetix Latin America.
The popular animated series will air on Jetix in winter 2008 in Latin America.
“We are extremely delighted to have forged this important relationship with Jetix that will ensure significant added broadcast coverage for the series. We are confident that the series will develop a strong and loyal kid audience throughout Latin America,” said Susan Bender, President and Founder of Bender Media Services.
Wolverine and the X-Men aims to bring Marvel’s "unique" brand of characterisation to a new level. The series centres around the most popular member of the X-men – Wolverine. The story brings the familiar themes of mutants struggle to co-exist with bigoted humans, all in the name of saving world civilization.
