David Martin "Dave" Davies is an American print and broadcast journalist based in

Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...

. As a newspaper columnist for the ''San Antonio Express-News'', he writes about video games. In the mid-2000s, Davies was the host of a television show ''U@Play'', 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 broadcast in

Austin Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and largest city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, it is the 11th-most-populous city ...

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and Laredo, in Texas, and in

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in northeastern

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. Davies is also an award-winning journalist and the host of ''Texas Matters'', a weekly radio news magazine show for

Texas Public Radio Texas Public Radio, or TPR is the on-air name for a group of public radio stations serving south central Texas - including San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country - and the Big Country region of West Central Texas. All are affiliated with Nati ...

, and ''The Source'', a daily show called that airs Monday through Thursday. Since becoming the news director for Texas Public Radio, Davies began using his full name "David Martin Davies" to avoid confusion with another

Dave Davies David Russell Gordon Davies (born 3 February 1947) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the English rock band the Kinks, which also featured his elder brother Ray Davies. He was ind ...

who appears on

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External links

* http://www.mySA.com * http://www.TPR.org {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, David Martin 1960s births Living people People from Laredo, Texas Television personalities from Texas