Anthony Anderson Re-Ups with NAACP Image Awards Kevin Fleming December 3, 2015 Music News “Black-ish” star Anthony Anderson has signed a deal with the NAACP Image Awards and TV One to continue as host for the 47th and 48th Image Awards telecasts. The 47th NAACP Image Awards will air live on TV One on Friday, February 5, 2016 as a two-hour special from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium. The live telecast will also include a one-hour live pre-show from the star-studded red carpet. “I look forward to the NAACP Image Awards each year! The NAACP Image Awards always delivers an epic evening with the best of the best across film, TV, music, and literature,” said Anderson. “It is a privilege and honor to be asked back to host for the next two years – there is no doubt that this year’s show is going to be magnificent. I may even have a few surprises up my sleeves!” Industry veterans Reginald Hudlin and Phil Gurin have signed a three-year deal to continue as executive producers for the NAACP Image Awards. Related