SVBC TV

Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel
Launched 7 July 2008
Owned by Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanams
Picture format 4:3 (576i, SDTV)
Slogan Venkatadri Samam Sthanam Brahmande Naasthi Kinchana Venkatesa Samo Devo Naa Bhootho Naa Bhavisyathi
Country India
Language Telugu
Broadcast area India&World Wide
Headquarters Tirumala, Andhra pradesh, India

Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel (svbctv)is first 24-hour Telugu devotional channel dedicated to broadcast Hindu devotional programmes and live telecasts of poojas perormed in Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, India.[1]

Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel was launched by the President of India, Prathiba Patil, on 7 July 2008. The main content of the channel is Hindu devotional programs. The Channel broadcasts daily rituals that are performed in Tirumala Tirupathi. It also telecasts the annual festival called the Lord Sri Venkateshwara Brahmotsavam. TTD has decided to expand the channel in other south Indian languages.

The Channel won 11 Nandi TV awards in 2009 for the devotional serials that were broadcast. The channel is available on all cable, dish and IPTV platforms in India as free to air channel. The channel is also streamed live on Internet www.svbcttd.com

Notes

  1. "SVBC Channel Launched". Chennai, India: Hindu. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-07.