TV One Puts Spotlight On More Unsung Artists

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TV One has greenlit eight more episodes of biography series, Unsung.
The hour episodes profile artists who have been "under-recognized or under-appreciated."
That is double the first flight of four installmetns that premiered last fall and included bios of Donny Hathaway and Phyllis Hyman, the latter of which was African-American-targeted TV One's top-rated original of 2008.
Melba Moore and Minnie Riperton are among the new bios slated for air, starting in June.
TV One reaches an estimated 47 million households.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.