John Pennington is a seven-time Emmy Award-winning television writer, editor and producer. A native of East Tennessee, Pennington currently owns his own production company and hosts a weekly, one-hour, sports-talk television show (“The Sports Source”) in Knoxville, Tennessee. In addition, Pennington is a regular columnist for The Knoxville News Sentinel as well as a radio host and guest on WNML AM’s “SportsTalk,” and WIVK FM’s “College Football Today.”

Before launching his own company, Pennington had served in the marketing departments of three television stations in Knoxville and in Columbus, Ohio. He has been producing television sports content since 1992.