diff --git a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
index 5f7f556..2e93c85 100644
--- a/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/announcements_controller.rb
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ class AnnouncementsController < ApplicationController
           "body" =>announcement.text,
           "image" => announcement.image.url,
           "dept_link" => "/#{I18n.locale.to_s + page.url}/?unit=#{announcement.cache_dept}",
-          "cache_dept" => announcement.cache_dept
+          "cache_dept" => announcement.cache_dept,
+          "view_count" =>announcement.view_count
         },
         "impressionist" => (announcement.is_preview ? nil : announcement),
         "url_to_edit"=>url_to_edit