Punchbowl News

Fall 2025 Business Internship

WASHINGTON, DCPosted a month ago

Job summary

Company overview

Punchbowl News is a subscription-based news outlet that focuses on delivering high-quality political reporting and analysis from Washington, D.C. Founded in 2021 by veteran journalists Jake Sherman, Anna Palmer, and John Bresnahan, the company aims to provide in-depth coverage of the U.S. Congress, the White House, and the intersection of politics and business. Punchbowl News generates revenue through subscription fees and advertising, catering primarily to a professional audience interested in detailed and insider political information. The founders' extensive experience and established reputations in political journalism have quickly positioned Punchbowl News as a trusted source for political news and insights.

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