Wisconsin Watch gets new CEO

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Nonprofit news organization Wisconsin Watch will have new leadership on March 2.

Andy Pennington will succeed retiring CEO George Stanley.

Pennington has been regional president for Adams Multimedia, overseeing 10 Wisconsin news outlets and 150 employees. He also served as president and director of strategy for the Anchorage Daily News.

After his time in Anchorage, Pennington oversaw 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.

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