diff --git a/Source/EventCenterPlugin/Private/EventSourceActor.cpp b/Source/EventCenterPlugin/Private/EventSourceActor.cpp
index 0ce94c4..0215c93 100644
--- a/Source/EventCenterPlugin/Private/EventSourceActor.cpp
+++ b/Source/EventCenterPlugin/Private/EventSourceActor.cpp
@@ -190,13 +190,19 @@ void AEventSourceActor::OnMessageSent(const FString& Message)
 	bool result = Message.Split(TEXT("|"), &channel, &payload);
 
 	if (!result) {
+		UE_LOG(EventSourceLog, Log, TEXT("Could not split"));
+		GEngine->AddOnScreenDebugMessage(-1, 15.0f, FColor::Red, "Could not split");
 		return;
 	}
 
 	if (!delegateSubscriptions.Contains(channel)) {
+		UE_LOG(EventSourceLog, Log, TEXT("No delegate"));
+		GEngine->AddOnScreenDebugMessage(-1, 15.0f, FColor::Red, "No delegate");
 		return;
 	}
 
+	UE_LOG(EventSourceLog, Log, TEXT("Executing delegate"));
+	GEngine->AddOnScreenDebugMessage(-1, 15.0f, FColor::Red, "Executing delegate");
 	delegateSubscriptions[channel].Execute(channel, payload);
 
 }
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index ca670dd..899a95a 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -75,14 +75,19 @@ async def server(websocket, path):
             #print('sending message over websocket we got from redis pubsub', flush=True)
             #await websocket.send("Got message: {}".format(msg))
             
+            channel_name = channel.name.decode('utf-8')
+            message = msg.decode('utf-8')
+
             print('enqueuing websocket message', flush=True)
-            queue.put_nowait("{}|{}".format(channel, msg))
+            payload = "{}|{}".format(channel_name, message)
+            print('payload: {}'.format(payload, flush=True))
+            queue.put_nowait(payload)
 
     asyncio.ensure_future(reader(mpsc))
 
     redis = await aioredis.create_redis_pool('redis://localhost')
 
-    await redis.subscribe(mpsc.channel('channel:1'), mpsc.channel('channel:testing'))
+    await redis.subscribe(mpsc.channel('channel:1'), mpsc.channel('channel:testing'), mpsc.channel('testing'))
 
     print('starting websocket server', flush=True)
     try:
@@ -94,8 +99,8 @@ async def server(websocket, path):
             #await publish_to_redis(message, path) 
 
 
-            print('sending ping', flush=True)
-            await websocket.send("Websocket ping")
+            #print('sending ping', flush=True)
+            #await websocket.send("Websocket ping")
 
             if not queue.empty():
                 msg = queue.get_nowait() # TODO THROWS EXCEPTION IF EMPTY (data race?)
@@ -103,7 +108,7 @@ async def server(websocket, path):
                 print('sending pubsub msg over websocket: {}'.format(msg), flush=True)
                 await websocket.send(msg)
             else:
-                await asyncio.sleep(10)
+                await asyncio.sleep(1)
 
     except websockets.exceptions.ConnectionClosed:
         print('Connection Closed!')