TV One to produce first live NAACP Awards from the Dolby Theatre in LA for 50th Anniversary
Two-Hour Telecast to Spotlight and Celebrate 50 Years of NAACP Image Awards Significant Moments and NAACP Contributions during it's 110 Year History Reginald Hudlin and Phil Gurin to Return as Executive Producers LOS ANGELES, CA (January 3, 2019) - The 50th NAACP Image Awards will air LIVE on TV One , a division of Urban One, Inc., on March 30, 2019. For the first time ever, the telecast will take place from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California. The announcement was made today by NAACP National Board of Directors Chairman Leon W. Russell, NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Urban One, Inc. & Chairman/CEO, TV One Alfred Liggins and TV One General Manager Michelle Rice. The NAACP Image Awards celebrates the accomplishment of people of color in the fields of television, music, literature, and film and also honors individuals or groups who promote social justice through creative endeavor...