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Spurlins in media and journalism

A roundup of journalists, critics, writers, podcasters, broadcast engineers and online creators surnamed Spurlin with public bylines or channels.

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This page lists people surnamed Spurlin with public bylines, shows or channels. Web searches in September 2026 found no television news anchors or reporters surnamed Spurlin at the stations checked.[1] Radio and television work is covered in more detail in Spurlins in broadcasting.

Journalism, criticism and writing

  • Renee Spurlin is an Atlanta-based B2B communications strategist and executive vice president at Alloy Crew, according to her Muck Rack profile. Syndicated business items under her byline have appeared on the websites of TV stations such as KTLA, KDVR and KRON, and on GlobeNewswire. The profile also says she is a past president of the American Marketing Association's Atlanta chapter.[2]
  • Brittany Spurlin is a games journalist and editor whose outlets have included Screen Rant, Fandom, VENN and Ubisoft.[3][4]
  • Thomas Spurlin is a film critic. He was a staff reviewer for the home-video review site DVD Talk from at least 2008, and his reviews there include P.S. I Love You (May 2008), a two-disc special edition of L.A. Confidential (September 2008) and the Blu-ray of Nightcrawler (February 2015).[5][6][7] Wikipedia's articles on Nightcrawler and L.A. Confidential cite his DVD Talk reviews.[8][9] IndieWire quoted his review of Takashi Miike's Audition in a 2009 roundup of reviews,[10] and in 2015 the film blog Hollywood Elsewhere quoted his DVD Talk review of Kino Lorber's release of Moby Dick (1956).[11] He also publishes reviews on his own site, ThomasSpurlin.com.[12]
  • Andy Spurlin, a pastor in Park Rapids, Minnesota, writes devotional columns for the Park Rapids Enterprise.[13]

Broadcasting and trade writing

  • Bill Spurlin, a Boston radio engineer, wrote for the trade magazines dB and Radio World in the 1980s.[14][15] Spurlins in broadcasting describes his career and records that further searches in September 2026, including of broadcast trade sites, still found no television news anchors or reporters surnamed Spurlin.

Podcasts

  • Sam Spurlin co-hosts the workplace podcast At Work with The Ready with Rodney Evans. Its Apple Podcasts listing says the show was formerly Brave New Work, hosted by Aaron Dignan and Rodney Evans.[16]
  • Paul Spurlin hosts a podcast, co-hosts Coffee Conversations with Les & Paul, and posts The Paul Spurlin Show on YouTube.[17][18]
  • Other podcasts hosted or co-hosted by Spurlins are listed in Spurlin podcasts and podcast hosts.

YouTube

  • Search results also turned up YouTube channels under the names Mike Spurlin, Kurt Spurlin, Karen Spurlin and Moe Spurlin. Their content was not reviewed, and they are listed only as channels found.[19][20]

See also

  • Brittany Spurlin · People strong
    Brittany Spurlin is an American games journalist, writer and editor. IMDb credits her as a writer on Dare Package (2020) and a segment producer on Camp VENN (2021), and she has written for Screen Rant, Fandom and Ubisoft.
  • Paul Spurlin (minister and podcaster) · People mixed
    Paul Spurlin is a Church of Christ minister in Marietta, Georgia. He hosts The Paul Spurlin Show and other podcasts produced by Ministry League.
  • Sam Spurlin (organizational designer) · People mixed
    Sam Spurlin is an organizational-design consultant and writer. He was the first employee of The Ready, co-hosts the podcast At Work with The Ready, and founded the work-design practice Deliberate Works.
  • Bill Spurlin (broadcast engineer) · People strong
    William J. "Bill" Spurlin is a Boston radio engineer who was WBCN's chief engineer in 1971–72, ran maintenance and transmission at WGBH-FM in the mid-1980s, and later worked on satellite radio distribution and digital audio broadcasting at The Christian Science Monitor.
  • Spurlins in broadcasting · Culture strong
    Radio and television work under the Spurlin name: a Boston broadcast engineer, a Kentucky call-in radio show named for Spurlin Funeral Home, and sports and gaming podcasts. Searches found no television news anchors or on-air radio hosts surnamed Spurlin.
  • Spurlin podcasts and podcast hosts · Culture strong
    Podcasts hosted or co-hosted by people named Spurlin, covering workplace design, marketing, sermons and Christian encouragement, St. Louis sports, the outdoors, music, interviews and role-playing games. One similarly named show is hosted by a Spurling.
  • Spurlin clergy and ministries · Culture mixed
    A roundup of ministers, preachers and religious workers surnamed Spurlin, from nineteenth-century Baptist and Presbyterian pastors to present-day ministries, drawn from church histories, denominational records and local news.
  • Spurlins in film and television · Culture strong
    A roundup of on-screen and behind-the-scenes credits under the Spurlin name, from a 1930s Hollywood property man to present-day actors, producers and crew, mostly drawn from IMDb, plus fictional Spurlin characters found through IMDb's character search.
  • Notable Spurlins · People strong
    An index of notable people surnamed Spurlin, with related Spurling-surname figures listed separately as variants.

References

  1. ↑ Meet the Team — WBIR (example station roster checked) — no Spurlin found in station rosters searched News
  2. ↑ Renee Spurlin's Profile — Muck Rack Reference
  3. ↑ Brittany Spurlin's Profile — Muck Rack Reference
  4. ↑ Brittany Spurlin — Screen Rant — author page; contributor since June 2021 News
  5. ↑ P.S. I Love You — DVD Talk — review by Thomas Spurlin, posted May 19, 2008; signed "Staff Reviewer" News
  6. ↑ L.A. Confidential: Two-Disc Special Edition — DVD Talk — review by Thomas Spurlin, posted Sept. 24, 2008 News
  7. ↑ Nightcrawler (Blu-ray) — DVD Talk — review by Thomas Spurlin, "Staff Reviewer", posted Feb. 17, 2015 News
  8. ↑ Nightcrawler (film) — Wikipedia — cites Spurlin's DVD Talk review for the home-media release Reference
  9. ↑ L.A. Confidential (film) — Wikipedia — cites Spurlin's DVD Talk review of the 2008 special edition Reference
  10. ↑ cinemadaily | Takashi Miike's "Audition" Turns 10 with DVD Reissue — IndieWire — October 2009 News
  11. ↑ The Original Gray Negative Version of Moby Dick May Be Lost Forever — Hollywood Elsewhere — December 2015 News
  12. ↑ ThomasSpurlin.com Official
  13. ↑ Pastor Andy Spurlin — Park Rapids Enterprise News
  14. ↑ dB magazine, November/December 1985 ("WGBH-FM: Host To A First", by William Spurlin and John Voci) — World Radio History — pp. 12–16; Spurlin identified as WGBH-FM engineer in charge of maintenance and transmission (the contents page credits "Jim Voci") News
  15. ↑ Radio World, June 15, 1987 ("More Video for Digital Audio", by William Spurlin) — World Radio History News
  16. ↑ At Work with The Ready — Apple Podcasts — listing opened September 2026 Reference
  17. ↑ Paul Spurlin — official website Official
  18. ↑ The Paul Spurlin Show — YouTube Social
  19. ↑ Mike Spurlin — YouTube Social
  20. ↑ Moe Spurlin — YouTube Social

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Last reviewed 2026-09-24.