Andy Pennington will be rejoining Adams Publishing Group and serve as Regional President of APG Media of Southern Wisconsin.
Pennington will oversee all print and digital publications for the Janesville Gazette, Beloit Daily News, Watertown Daily Times, Daily Jefferson County Union, the Hometown Group, Antigo Daily Journal and Marinette Eagle Herald.
Pennington will join the APG Southern Wisconsin team on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.
A seasoned leader with a rich career spanning media, print and digital advertising, audience development, marketing, and event management, Pennington worked in mostly revenue leadership roles across Alaska, Idaho, Wisconsin, and Colorado.
Pennington has led diverse multi-functional teams, built both internal and external relationships, and navigated complex challenges across different media organizations.
With a passion for collaboration and community engagement, Pennington brings a unique perspective shaped by years of experience in both local and regional organizations. For the past seven years, Pennington has been leading the Anchorage Daily News in Anchorage, Alaska. Pennington and his team led a turnaround of the ADN out of bankruptcy in late 2017 to be an audience focused, diversified, successful, profitable digital media organization.
“Andy is dynamic leader with successful experiences guiding multi-media organizations. He is a long-time Wisconsin resident who knows the audience he will serve. We are excited to have him on the APG team.”, added Jeff Patterson, Central Division President.
Pennington resides with his wife and family in Columbus.