NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety Series

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The NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Variety Series: arose as a category in 1994 [1] after being part of the category Outstanding Variety Series/Special from 1988 [2] to 1993. [3] It ended in 1996 [4] when it reverted to the original category Outstanding Variety Series/Special.

Winners and nominees

YearTelevision SeriesNominees
1994 In Living Color [1]
1995 The Arsenio Hall Show [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "1994 Image Winners". IMDb . Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  2. "1988 Image Winners". IMDb . Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  3. "1993 Image Winners". IMDb . Retrieved March 24, 2016.
  4. "1996 Image Winners". IMDb . Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  5. "1995 Image Winners". IMDb . Retrieved March 24, 2016.