# Broadcast element

Displays a broadcast mention: `@here`, `@channel` or `@everyone`.

| | |
|---|---|
| **Available in** | Messages, Modals, Home tab |
| **Used in** | [Rich text section element](https://workstation.repzo.com/docs/developers/block-kit/rich-text/rich-text-section-element), [Rich text list element](https://workstation.repzo.com/docs/developers/block-kit/rich-text/rich-text-list-element), [Rich text quote element](https://workstation.repzo.com/docs/developers/block-kit/rich-text/rich-text-quote-element) |

## Fields

| Field | Type | Description | Required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| `type` | String | The type of object; in this case, `broadcast`. | Required |
| `range` | String | The range of the broadcast: `here` (the active members of the channel), `channel` (all members of the channel) or `everyone` (everyone in the organisation). | Required |
| `style` | Object | An object of optional boolean properties that dictate style: `bold`, `italic`, `strike`, `highlight`, `client_highlight`, `underline` and `unlink`. | Optional |

> **How Repzo Chat differs from Slack**
>
> - Shown as a highlighted `@here`, `@channel` or `@everyone`. `style` is ignored.

## Examples

### A broadcast mention

```json
{
  "blocks": [
    {
      "type": "rich_text",
      "elements": [
        {
          "type": "rich_text_section",
          "elements": [
            {
              "type": "broadcast",
              "range": "here"
            },
            {
              "type": "text",
              "text": " the quarterly price list is live — please use it for all new quotes."
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}
```

## Related

- [Rich text elements](https://workstation.repzo.com/docs/developers/block-kit/rich-text)
- [Block Kit overview](https://workstation.repzo.com/docs/developers/block-kit)