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Brisbane Times launches grassroots community news platform for the Gold Coast

July 6, 2016 2:49

Fairfax Media’s Brisbane Times has expanded its news platform MyBT launching MyBT Gold Coast.

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The “grassroots news platform” allows local community to submit and share news tips, photos, sports results and promote events as well as write stories about what’s happening in their community.

Journalists moderate all comments and posts while opinion pieces are a blend of content from community groups, individuals and some commissioned from experts.

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Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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Brisbane Times Fairfax Media My BT My BT Gold Coast
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