The musician, a member of the Growth Party, Sergei Shnurov became the general producer of the international Russian-language television channel RTVI, host Harry Knyagnitsky said on the air of the channel.

According to him, the offer of work to Shnurov was made by the owner of the TV channel Mikael Israelyan. In turn, Shnurov confirmed this information on the air of the TV channel.

The musician is confident that his abilities and skills will be useful to the channel, but for now, he’s got into the essence of processes. He expressed the hope that he would not fail either his fans or the viewers of the channel. " I think that our whole Russian-speaking world will unite, "

On June 25, it became known that the journalist Alexei Pivovarov left the post of chief editor of the television channel, which he had occupied since 2016, in order to develop his own projects, and the position itself was canceled. "