news (Animated)

Megaphone icon in pixel art style with sound waves indicating an announcement.
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What does the news emoji mean?

Make some noise and get the word out with this classic megaphone alert.

This pixel-art megaphone icon is a staple for Discord servers, used to grab attention for announcements, pings, or breaking news. It captures the retro aesthetic of early internet messaging while serving as a functional tool to signal that something important is happening in the chat.

When to use it

  • Announcing important server news to everyone
  • Pinging members for an upcoming event start
  • Highlighting a major update in the channel
  • Calling attention to a specific pinned message

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the news image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the news image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the news image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the news image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.