Dr. Davies Chirwa – Global Media Executive
Visionary Entrepreneur | Humanitarian Leader
Dr. Davies Chirwa is a multi-award-winning, internationally acclaimed Media Executive, Celebrity Film Director, and Human Empowerment Ambassador whose pioneering work continues to shape global narratives and uplift underserved communities. He is the Founder and President of Channel A TV, a U.S.-based nonprofit media organization, and the visionary behind DC Productions Media Group, a multimedia company specializing in large-scale event productions, film direction, and advanced media technology.
With over a decade of experience at the intersection of media, entrepreneurship, and social impact, Dr. Chirwa is widely recognized for his commitment to community development and his leadership in digital storytelling. His career is marked by innovation, cultural diplomacy, and mentorship using media as a vehicle to empower youth, elevate community voices, and document history in real-time.
Media Leadership and Global Productions
Dr. Chirwa launched DC Productions in 2010, a company that quickly rose to prominence for its expertise in high-impact media projects, video production, live streaming, and network technology installations. He later founded Channel A TV (Channel African Television)—a nonprofit platform designed to help individuals and grassroots organizations implement and manage media initiatives using professional-grade technology and guidance.
As a Celebrity Film Producer and Director, Dr. Chirwa has produced exclusive content and high-profile documentaries featuring world leaders and iconic figures such as President Barack Obama, President Joe Biden, Secretary of State John Kerry, and multiple African Heads of State during the U.S.–Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C.
His credits include media coverage for some of the most prestigious international events and platforms, including:
- The Oscars
- The GRAMMYs
- The BET Awards
- The MTV Awards
- The United Nations Summit
- NFL Super Bowls XLVIII, XLIX, and 50
- FIFA World Cup (U.S. Soccer)
- NBA & WNBA
- Seattle Seahawks
- Seattle Sounders
- UW Huskies Football
- AVP Volleyball
- We Day Conferences
Project Coverage: Media, Sports, Music, and Leadership
Davies Chirwa’s media portfolio includes producing and directing award-winning documentaries, sports features, and advocacy programs promoting social justice, equity, and youth empowerment. His work spans high-profile athletes such as Richard Sherman, Russell Wilson, Deion Sanders, Danielle Pelham, Bobby Wagner, Doug Baldwin, Michael Irvin, Marcus Trufant, and Sydney Leroux.
He has covered significant global events such as:
- U.S.–Africa Leaders Summits (White House, Washington, D.C. – 2014 & 2022)
- U.S.–Africa Presidential Business Summits (State Department, New York)
- BET Awards and MTV Video Music Awards (Los Angeles)
- FIFA international matches (U.S. vs. Nigeria, Japan vs. Zambia – Tampa, FL)
- U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team matches
- NFL Super Bowl XLVIII, XLIX, and 50 (New York, Arizona, Atlanta, Los Angeles)
- Seattle Seahawks White House Invitation by President Obama
- University of Washington Huskies football and NBA alumni games
- Jamal Crawford Summer Pro-Am Series (Seattle)
- Richard Sherman Celebrity Benefit Softball Game (Tacoma)
- Miss African Union and Northwest African Queen Pageants
- WE Day (New York, Seattle, California)
- AVP Volleyball (Seattle & Los Angeles)
- Black History Month Celebrations (Fort Lewis McChord U.S. Army Base)
- Celebrity charity events and more.
Cultural Engagement, Community Empowerment, and Mentorship
Blending his African heritage with his professional life in the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Chirwa’s work bridges continents and cultures. He has developed youth mentorship initiatives, promoted equity and social justice awareness, and produced flagship community events such as the African Achievement Awards, Miss African Union Pageant and the Northwest African Queen Pageant.
His deep-rooted community service has led to collaborations with numerous government officials and leaders, including:
- Senator Bob Hasegawa
- Senator Joe Fain
- Kent Mayor Suzette Cooke
- SeaTac Deputy Mayor Mia Gregerson
- Councilmember Greg Taylor
- Mayor Tony Anderson
- Humanitarian Denise O’Brien
- Activist Gwen Allen
- Miss America Nina Davuluri
- Miss Black Washington De’Vaughnn Williams
In entertainment, Dr. Chirwa has worked with global artists such as Sean Paul, Ludacris, Ginuwine, R-Kelly, Beanieman, 112, Chris Brown, Waka Flocka, Lil Wayne, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Dwele, Color Me Badd, Blackstreet, SILK, NEXT, New Edition, and international musicians such as Jose Chameleone, Eddy Kenzo, Bobi Wine, K’millian, and Zani.
Awards, Honors, and Board Service
Dr. Chirwa’s excellence in service and production has earned him numerous accolades, including a prestigious award from U.S. Army Colonel Ken Kamper, Commander of the 17th FA Brigade, for his production of the Black History Month Celebration at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
He serves on several boards, including:
- Founder & President, Channel A TV
- President & C.E.O, DC Productions Media Group
- Founder & President, African Achievement awards
- Board Member, Kent Cultural Communities Board (Appointed by the Mayor, City of Kent)
- Director of Media & Technology, African Diaspora Development Institute (ADDI)
- Board Member, “I CAN” Community Development Foundation
- Board Member, Kent Black Action Commission (KBAC)
- Supporter/Advisor, Empowered to Empower You and Yes Youth & Women Can in Africa
- Board Member: Washington Film Works
- City of Kent Cultural Communities Board (Appointed and sworn in by the Mayor)
In recognition of his media and cultural impact, Dr. Chirwa was selected in the 2025 Class of the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) under the category of Media & Culture, a global initiative in support of the United Nations’ International Decade for People of African Descent.
Education and Credentials
Dr. Davies Chirwa is an IT Specialist with honors and high level experience in Computer Hardware Technology, which has been essential in integrating media production with modern digital systems. His technical expertise, combined with strategic media vision, has allowed him to build scalable platforms that offer image consultancy, business branding, and educational programming.
In recognition of his lifelong commitment to media excellence, human empowerment, and cultural influence, Dr. Chirwa was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Humanitarianism and Global Media Leadership from The American Management University in California an honor reserved for exemplary global change-makers whose work transcends industries and borders.