diff --git a/factory-package-news/systemd/factory-package-news.service b/factory-package-news/systemd/factory-package-news.service
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+[Unit]
+Description=Announce new Factory snapshots
+
+[Service]
+ExecStart=/usr/share/osc-plugin-factory/factory-package-news/announcer.py --from "Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@suse.de>" --to lnussel@suse.de --relay relay.suse.de
+WorkingDirectory=/usr/share/osc-plugin-factory/factory-package-news
+User=factoryauto
+SyslogIdentifier=factory-package-news
diff --git a/factory-package-news/systemd/factory-package-news.timer b/factory-package-news/systemd/factory-package-news.timer
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+[Unit]
+Description=Regular Factory snapshot announcer
+
+[Timer]
+OnCalendar=hourly
+AccuracySec=30m
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=timers.target