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Nickelodeon/Viacom Consumer Products The Americas Signs Deal With Agosin Group
 
Agosin now has the distribution rights to Nickelodeon Latin America's products: the MTV logo, Beavis and Butthead by MTV, and South Park by Comedy Central.
 
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Cristian Cabero, VP at Viacom/Nickelodeon Consumer Products The Americas.
 
Nickelodeon/Viacom Consumer Products The Americas, a Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) The Americas division, and Agosin Group have signed a regional licensing deal that includes 17 Latin American countries: Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic.

The deal was announced by Cristian Cabero, VP Viacom/Nickelodeon Consumer Products The Americas, and Shai Agosin, president of Agosin.

"Agosin has been our partner in Chile for several years, which is why we are thrilled to expand our alliance by adding other countries," said Cabero. "We are eager to work with Agosin and provide quality products for Nickelodeon fans in those regions to enjoy."
 
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The contract came into effect on July 2012. Agosin now has the commercializing rights and a list of licenses for the region.

In addition, Agosin will have rights to the classic MTV logo; MTV's Beavis and Butthead and Comedy Central's South Park, all of which are included in VIMN portfolio.

"We are excited and thankful for Nickelodeon Latin America to give us this incredible opportunity," said Agosin. "This is a great way to reach the region in a more global way and use our licenses for a better service."


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