diff --git a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
index a8235c1..e326e02 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/chatHandler.js
@@ -83,4 +83,9 @@ module.exports = class{
         const user = this.server.getSocketInfo(socket);
         this.server.io.in(socket.chan).emit("chatMessage", {user: user.user, flair: user.flair, highLevel: user.highLevel, msg, type});
     }
+
+    relayChannelAnnouncement(socket, msg){
+        //This codebase is always at a 10
+        this.server.io.in(socket.chan).emit("chatMessage", {user: "Channel", flair: "", highLevel: 10, msg, type: "announcement"});
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
index e5bf620..ddb1721 100644
--- a/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
+++ b/src/app/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
@@ -16,13 +16,17 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.*/
 
 //NPM Imports
 const validator = require('validator');//No express here, so regular validator it is!
+
+//Local Imports
+const channelModel = require('../../schemas/channel/channelSchema');
+
 module.exports = class commandPreprocessor{
     constructor(server){
         this.server = server;
         this.commandProcessor = new commandProcessor(server, this);
     }
 
-    preprocess(socket, data){
+    async preprocess(socket, data){
         //Set socket, data, and sendFlag
         this.socket = socket;
         this.sendFlag = true;
@@ -36,7 +40,7 @@ module.exports = class commandPreprocessor{
         //split the command
         this.splitCommand();
         //Process the command
-        this.processServerCommand();
+        await this.processServerCommand();
         //Send it as chat (assuming the flag isn't false)
         this.sendChat();
     }
@@ -60,15 +64,15 @@ module.exports = class commandPreprocessor{
         this.argumentArray = this.command.match(/\b\w+\b/g);//Match by words surrounded by borders
     }
 
-    processServerCommand(){
-        //If the first word is '!'
-        if(this.commandArray[0] == '!'){
+    async processServerCommand(){
+        //If the raw message starts with '!' (skip commands that start with whitespace so people can send example commands in chat)
+        if(this.rawData.msg[0] == '!'){
             //if it isn't just an exclimation point, and we have a real command
-            if(this.argumentArray != null && this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0]] != null){
+            if(this.argumentArray != null && this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0].toLowerCase()] != null){
                 //disable chat
                 this.sendFlag = false;
                 //Process the command
-                this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0]]();
+                await this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0].toLowerCase()]();
             }
         }
     }
@@ -89,12 +93,23 @@ class commandProcessor{
     }
 
     whisper(){
-        //Ensure we don't double dip
-        this.sendFlag = false;
-        
         //splice out our whisper
         this.preprocessor.commandArray.splice(0,2);
         //send it
         this.server.chatHandler.relayChat(this.preprocessor.socket, this.preprocessor.commandArray.join(''), 'whisper');
+
+        return;
+    }
+
+    async announce(){
+        const chanDB = await channelModel.findOne({name: this.preprocessor.socket.chan});
+
+        //Check if the user has permission, and publicly shame them if they don't (lmao)
+        if(!(this.preprocessor.sendFlag = !(await chanDB.permCheck(this.preprocessor.socket.user, 'announce')))){
+            //splice out our whisper
+            this.preprocessor.commandArray.splice(0,2);
+            //send it
+            this.server.chatHandler.relayChannelAnnouncement(this.preprocessor.socket, this.preprocessor.commandArray.join(''));
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/schemas/channel/channelPermissionSchema.js b/src/schemas/channel/channelPermissionSchema.js
index e65fd1b..5c83209 100644
--- a/src/schemas/channel/channelPermissionSchema.js
+++ b/src/schemas/channel/channelPermissionSchema.js
@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ const channelPermissionSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
         default: "admin",
         required: true
     },
+    announce: {
+        type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
+        enum: rankEnum,
+        default: "admin",
+        required: true
+    },
     deleteChannel: {
         type: mongoose.SchemaTypes.String,
         enum: rankEnum,
diff --git a/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js b/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
index c2d609d..d07eec8 100644
--- a/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
+++ b/src/validators/permissionsValidator.js
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ module.exports.channelPermissionValidator = {
                 options: module.exports.isRank
             },
         },
+        'channelPermissionsMap.announce': {
+            optional: true,
+            custom: {
+                options: module.exports.isRank
+            },
+        },
         'channelPermissionsMap.deleteChannel': {
             optional: true,
             custom: {
diff --git a/src/views/channel.ejs b/src/views/channel.ejs
index cac60d7..bdb9d1b 100644
--- a/src/views/channel.ejs
+++ b/src/views/channel.ejs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.-->
         <%- include('partial/scripts', {user}); %>
         <script src="/lib/socket.io/socket.io.min.js"></script>
         <script src="/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js"></script>
-        <script src="/js/channel/chatPreprocessor.js"></script>
+        <script src="/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js"></script>
         <script src="/js/channel/chat.js"></script>
         <script src="/js/channel/userlist.js"></script>
         <script src="/js/channel/player.js"></script>
diff --git a/www/css/channel.css b/www/css/channel.css
index c44d7ce..4fe7266 100644
--- a/www/css/channel.css
+++ b/www/css/channel.css
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ p.panel-head-element{
 
 .chat-entry{
     display: flex;
+    align-content: center;
 }
 
 .chat-entry-username{
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@ p.panel-head-element{
 
 .chat-entry-body{
     margin: 0.2em;
+    align-content: center;
 }
 
 .user-list-high-level{
@@ -194,6 +196,16 @@ span.user-entry{
     font-size: 0.7em;
 }
 
+.announcement{
+    font-size: 1.5em;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    text-align: center;
+}
+
+.announcement-title{
+    margin: 0;
+}
+
 #media-panel-aspect-lock-icon{
     display: none;
 }
diff --git a/www/css/theme/movie-night.css b/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
index 600f90d..c72147b 100644
--- a/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
+++ b/www/css/theme/movie-night.css
@@ -293,6 +293,11 @@ select.panel-head-element{
     border-bottom: solid 1px var(--accent0);
 }
 
+.announcement-title{
+    background-color: var(--danger0-alt0);
+    color: var(--accent1);
+}
+
 /* popup */
 
 .popup-backer{
diff --git a/www/js/channel/chat.js b/www/js/channel/chat.js
index 11418e4..69da64a 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/chat.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/chat.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class chatBox{
         
         //Preprocessor objects
         this.commandPreprocessor = new commandPreprocessor(client);
-        this.chatPreprocessor = new chatPreprocessor();
+        this.chatPostprocessor = new chatPostprocessor();
 
         //Element Nodes
         this.chatPanel = document.querySelector("#chat-panel-div");
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class chatBox{
         chatEntry.appendChild(chatBody);
 
 
-        this.chatBuffer.appendChild(this.chatPreprocessor.preprocess(chatEntry, data));
+        this.chatBuffer.appendChild(this.chatPostprocessor.preprocess(chatEntry, data));
 
         //Set size to aspect on launch
         this.resizeAspect();
diff --git a/www/js/channel/chatPreprocessor.js b/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
similarity index 77%
rename from www/js/channel/chatPreprocessor.js
rename to www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
index fff1321..e905f59 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/chatPreprocessor.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/chatPostprocessor.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-class chatPreprocessor{
+class chatPostprocessor{
     constructor(){
     }
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class chatPreprocessor{
         //Inject whitespace into un-processed words
         this.addWhitespace();
 
-        //Sush chat if it's a whisper
+        //Handle non-standard chat types
         this.handleChatType();
         
         //Inject the pre-processed chat into the chatEntry node
@@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ class chatPreprocessor{
     handleChatType(){
         if(this.rawData.type == "whisper"){
             this.chatBody.classList.add('whisper');
+        }else if(this.rawData.type == "announcement"){
+            //Squash the high-level
+            this.chatEntry.querySelector('.high-level').remove();
+
+            //Get the username and make it into an announcement title (little hacky but this *IS* postprocessing)
+            const userNode = this.chatEntry.querySelector('.chat-entry-username');
+            userNode.innerHTML = `${userNode.innerHTML.slice(0,-2)} Announcement`;
+            //Add/remove relevant classes
+            userNode.classList.remove('chat-entry-username');
+            userNode.classList.add('announcement-title');
+            this.chatBody.classList.add('announcement-body');
+            this.chatEntry.classList.add('announcement');
         }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js b/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
index ed9ee07..8aded78 100644
--- a/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
+++ b/www/js/channel/commandPreprocessor.js
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ class commandPreprocessor{
         //If this is a local command
         if(this.commandArray[0] == '/'){
             //If the command exists
-            if(this.argumentArray != null && this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0]] != null){
+            if(this.argumentArray != null && this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0].toLowerCase()] != null){
                 //Don't send it to the server
                 this.sendFlag = false;
 
                 //Call the command with the argument array
-                this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0]](this.argumentArray, this.commandArray);
+                this.commandProcessor[this.argumentArray[0].toLowerCase()](this.argumentArray, this.commandArray);
             }
         }
     }