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Breaking news banner

You can add a banner across the top of a page to display an alert or important message, either indefinitely or for a specified period of time. To apply a breaking news banner at the global, site, section, or asset level, see Adding modules to a layout.

Note

You can configure and display multiple breaking news banners at the same time.

Creating breaking news banners

To create a breaking news banner:

  1. In the header, click .
  2. In the Create widget, select Breaking News Banner.
  3. Using the following table as a reference, complete the fields as needed.
  4. Click Save.
FieldDescription
ContentUnder Content, enter the text that displays in the breaking news banner.
ExpirationSelect Exact Date Expiration, then click to open the date picker and select a date and time when the breaking news banner is automatically removed from the site. If you do not select an expiration date, the breaking news banner remains indefinitely until you remove it.