Popular comedian and senior actor Prudhvi will be taking the charge as chairperson of the SVBC channel.
The new Andhra Pradesh government will shortly issue a government order appointing him as chairperson.
Prudhvi has been the main supporter of YS Jagan and his party from Tollywood besides Posani Krishna Murali.
Hence, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is going to present him this plum post. In the earlier government, veteran director K Raghavendra Rao was the chairperson of this devotional channel run by Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD).
Soon after YS Jagan Mohan Reddy sworn-in as Chief Minister, K Raghavendra Rao tendered his resignation.
Prudhvi is the most vocal Tollywood celebrity in attacking opposition leaders. He campaigned for YSRC aggressively.