David Martin Davies or Dave Davies is an American

United States

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 print and broadcast journalist based in Texas

Texas

Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...

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As a newspaper columnist for the San Antonio Express-News he writes about video games. Davies was the host of a canceled television show called U@Play in the mid 2000s, produced in the San Antonio area, which covered home video games.Davies, Dave. Get in line -- no, not that one -- for 'Star Wars' stuff, San Antonio Express News (editorial note says "Dave Davies is the host of U@play, a TV show for video game fans at 1 pm Sundays on KBEJ") The 30 minute show was seen in Austin

Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...

, San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is the seventh-largest city in the United States of America and the second-largest city within the state of Texas, with a population of 1.33 million. Located in the American Southwest and the south–central part of Texas, the city serves as the seat of Bexar County. In 2011,...

 and Laredo

Laredo, Texas

Laredo is the county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States, located on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. According to the 2010 census, the city population was 236,091 making it the 3rd largest on the United States-Mexican border,...

, in Texas, and in Monterrey

Monterrey

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 in northeastern Mexico

Mexico

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Davies is also an award winning journalist and the host of a weekly radio news magazine show for Texas Public Radio

Texas Public Radio

Texas Public Radio, or TPR is the on-air name for a group of public radio stations serving the San Antonio, Texas area. All are affiliated with National Public Radio....

 called Texas Matters.

Since becoming the news director for Texas Public Radio, Davies started using his full name "David Martin Davies" to avoid confusion with another Dave Davies

Dave Davies (reporter)

Dave Davies is an American print and broadcast journalist. He graduated from the University of Texas in 1975.Davies has reported since 1990 on government and politics at the Philadelphia Daily News, where he is a senior writer...

who appears on NPR.

External links

• http://www.mySA.com
• http://www.TPR.org