This is a 'View page'. All elements of this page are managed via the view.
For example this text is added via a "Global view field using unfiltered text.
The News Content type is an example for taxonomy (or data) driven content. Taxonomy driven content is content organised by sort and filter criteria.
Regular news keeps your site alive. Most website content strategies emphasise the need to publish news and updates regularly and to share new content across all channels.