Debby Classique, legally known as Dr. Debby Goodnews Silas, is a U.S.-based media entrepreneur, actress, movie producer, and publisher whose work spans journalism, film, and cultural recognition initiatives. She is the Founder and Publisher of CITYMAG NEWS24, a modern news platform committed to responsible journalism, positive storytelling, and the celebration of individuals and institutions creating meaningful global impact.
With a professional background in entertainment, Debby Classique has worked both in front of and behind the camera as an actress and movie producer, contributing to storytelling that promotes culture, leadership, and inspirational narratives. Her experience within the film industry informs her editorial vision, allowing her to bridge media, cinema, and global storytelling through her publications.
She is also the Founder of the D’CEM Awards, an initiative established to recognize excellence and honor pioneers in entertainment and media whose contributions have shaped industries across generations. Through this platform and her media brands, she continues to champion recognition for industry veterans while supporting emerging voices.
Under her leadership, CITYMAG NEWS24 and Debby Classique Magazine launched initiatives such as the Power 40 – Global Impact Makers, honoring influential figures from Nollywood and Hollywood whose decades of contributions helped shape global entertainment before the rise of the social media era.
Debby Classique continues to position her platforms as spaces for credible journalism, cultural preservation, and global recognition — highlighting stories that inform, inspire, and connect audiences worldwide.
