diff --git a/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/migrations/0007_update_rapidpro_config.py b/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/migrations/0007_update_rapidpro_config.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..77aaafd2e476effb94d75c96dd352db51a5518fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/migrations/0007_update_rapidpro_config.py
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+RAPIDPRO_CONFIG = {
+    "label": "rapidpro",
+    "name": "RapidPro",
+    "format": "excel",
+    "type": "rumor",
+    "columns": [
+        {
+            "name": "Phone",
+            "type": "ignore",
+            "field": "ignore"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Name",
+            "type": "ignore",
+            "field": "ignore"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Groups",
+            "type": "ignore",
+            "field": "ignore"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Last Seen",
+            "type": "date",
+            "field": "timestamp",
+            "date_format": "%m/%d/%y %H:%M:%S"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Rumors (Text) - DEY Say sample flow",
+            "type": "text",
+            "field": "body"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "Channel",
+            "type": "text",
+            "field": "network_provider"
+        }
+    ],
+    "skip_header": 1
+}
+
+
+def update_rapidpro_config(apps, schema_editor):
+    Profile = apps.get_model('chn_spreadsheet', 'SheetProfile')
+    Profile.objects.filter(label='rapidpro').update(profile=RAPIDPRO_CONFIG)
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('chn_spreadsheet', '0006_update_rapidpro_config'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RunPython(update_rapidpro_config)
+    ]
diff --git a/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/tests/rapidpro_tests.py b/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/tests/rapidpro_tests.py
index cf26497c4b5638f6c23af22e67dc4fb4cdcd137d..f35c839264a8ed429c846c5a26fea3730242e44f 100644
--- a/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/tests/rapidpro_tests.py
+++ b/django/website/chn_spreadsheet/tests/rapidpro_tests.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ def test_items_imported(importer):
     assert items[0]['body'] == "That there is a special budget to give money to the family of each dead in Liberia since the Ebola outbreak."
     assert items[0]['timestamp'] == pytz.utc.localize(
         datetime.datetime(2015, 4, 19, 21, 35, 20))
+    assert items[0]['network_provider'] == '8737 (Cellcom)'
 
     item_types = transport.taxonomies.term_itemcount(
         slug='item-types')
diff --git a/django/website/data_layer/migrations/0006_message_network_provider.py b/django/website/data_layer/migrations/0006_message_network_provider.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..6aeca506b6359b33950c7c2d6382cd35e078254b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/website/data_layer/migrations/0006_message_network_provider.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import models, migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('data_layer', '0005_message_last_modified'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='message',
+            name='network_provider',
+            field=models.CharField(max_length=200, blank=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/django/website/data_layer/models.py b/django/website/data_layer/models.py
index 97fbebfad810f236561d0ad8cdb82da7288227ea..c7dce24f93e1aea8a913fd0ae59122ba8de70981 100644
--- a/django/website/data_layer/models.py
+++ b/django/website/data_layer/models.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class Message(DataLayerModel):
     body = models.TextField()
     timestamp = models.DateTimeField(null=True)
     terms = models.ManyToManyField(Term, related_name="items")
+    network_provider = models.CharField(max_length=200, blank=True)
 
     def apply_term(self, term):
         # TODO: test this