diff --git a/app/v2/broadcast/post_broadcast.py b/app/v2/broadcast/post_broadcast.py
index c5fae20a8..afebc0265 100644
--- a/app/v2/broadcast/post_broadcast.py
+++ b/app/v2/broadcast/post_broadcast.py
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ def create_broadcast():
             'areas': [
                 area['name'] for area in broadcast_json['areas']
             ],
+            'names': [
+                area['name'] for area in broadcast_json['areas']
+            ],
             'simple_polygons': polygons.smooth.simplify.as_coordinate_pairs_long_lat,
         },
         status=BroadcastStatusType.PENDING_APPROVAL,
diff --git a/tests/app/v2/broadcast/test_post_broadcast.py b/tests/app/v2/broadcast/test_post_broadcast.py
index ddbedaba0..6b3b57b05 100644
--- a/tests/app/v2/broadcast/test_post_broadcast.py
+++ b/tests/app/v2/broadcast/test_post_broadcast.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def test_valid_post_cap_xml_broadcast_returns_201(
     assert response_json['areas'] == [
         'River Steeping in Wainfleet All Saints'
     ]
-    assert response_json['areas_2']['areas'] == [
+    assert response_json['areas_2']['names'] == [
         'River Steeping in Wainfleet All Saints'
     ]
     assert response_json['cancelled_at'] is None