Heralding

A Communicator announces (linguistically or non-linguistically) the imminent arrival of an Individual or the occurrence of an Event. Generally, the Communicator is attempting to inform the public. The unveiling of Alinghi's keel was heralded by alp horns A brass band heralded his arrival and he was flanked by secret service agents The telegram heralded him, but with boundless miles for hiding he had stolen in under the cover of night