The Image Awards honored Black-ish and Empire with the most awards for television last night, with most of each show's actors receiving recognition as well in top categories.
2016 NAACP Image Awards for TV
- Best Comedy Series: Black-ish
- Best Actor in Comedy Series: Anthony Anderson, Black-ish
- Best Actress in a Comedy Series: Tracee Ellis-Ross, Black-ish
- Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series: Mike Epps, Survivor's Remorse
- Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: Marsai Martin, Black-ish
- Best Directing in a Comedy Series: House of Lies
- Best Writing in a Comedy Series: Black-ish
- Best Drama Series: Empire
- Best Actor in a Drama Series: Terence Howard, Empire
- Best Actress in a Drama Series: Taraji P. Henson, Empire
- Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series: Joe Morton, Scandal
- Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: Regina King, American Crime
- Best Directing in a Drama Series: American Crime
- Best Writing in a Drama Series: Being Mary Jane
- Best TV Movie/Miniseries/Special: The Wiz Live
- Best Actor in a TV Movie/Mini/Special: David Alan Grier, The Wiz Live
- Best Actress in a TV Movie/Mini/Special: Queen Latifah, Bessie
- Best Directing in a TV Movie: Bessie
- Best Writing in a Movie/Mini/Special: The Book of Negroes
- Best News/Information: Unsung
- Best Talk Series: The Talk
- Best Variety Series: Family Feud
- Best Host: Steve Harvey
- Best Reality Program: Welcome to Sweetie Pie's
- Best Children's Program: Doc McStuffins
- Best Performance by a Youth: Marcus Scribner, Black-ish
