CUNY professor C.W. Anderson
dusts off an intelligent presentation he made earlier on the rethinking of the newsroom's qualities.
He portrays it in a chart that he posts on the Nieman Journalism Lab site and it has a nice resonance in the modern operation.
For instance it charts the mix between professional and amateur on the matters of opinion and institutionalized content.
Essentially it asks a newsroom to understand the type of work predominant, the degree of openness in it, and the qualities of institutions inherent.