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The ongest-running and award-winning  Unsung  documentary series honors  Bobby "Blue" Bland  with a feature episode premiering  Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. ET.  Considered the "Elvis" and "Luther Vandross" of the blues in black music,  Bland's  career spanned 60 years with 63 charting powerful singles such as  Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City ,  Turn on Your Love Light ,  and Further Up the Road . But even with a sound ahead of his time, he needed the help of his wife to order his steps, and keep him from an early grave. Overcoming his demons and learning deficiencies, his legacy was cemented by his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Through first-hand accounts, interviews with family and friends, and archival footage, each episode of  TV One's  signature series weaves a tale of the highs and lows of a life in the limelight. The poignant stories of  Unsung ...

buzzz worthy. . . LOS ANGELES,CA  -  March 23, 2016  - This week,  TV One 's   Unsung Hollywood  features the iconic police drama  New York Undercover on  Wednesday, March 23  at  8 p.m. ET.  This groundbreaking series lifts the curtain of Hollywood and reveals the lives behind the legends and icons of film and television. NEW YORK UNDERCOVER Premiere: Wednesday, March 23 at 8 p.m. ET  Long before HBO's The Wire , Fox's  New York Undercover  was the police drama that broke the mold. Dubbed  Miami Vice  for the Hip Hop Generation, the show became the first dramatic network crime series to feature a primarily minority cast. The series tackled issues of race head on, exploring plots centered around hate crimes, the War on Drugs, racial profiling and AIDS from the perspective of the underrepresented which had never before been depicted in primetime.  Episodes also fea...