diff --git a/runners/agent-runner/src/index.ts b/runners/agent-runner/src/index.ts
index 427a4dd..c4b7787 100644
--- a/runners/agent-runner/src/index.ts
+++ b/runners/agent-runner/src/index.ts
@@ -555,14 +555,6 @@ async function runQuery(
       const tp = message as Record<string, unknown>;
       const summary = typeof tp.summary === 'string' ? tp.summary : '';
       const description = typeof tp.description === 'string' ? tp.description : '';
-      if (summary) {
-        writeOutput({
-          status: 'success',
-          phase: 'progress',
-          result: `📋 ${summary}`,
-          newSessionId,
-        });
-      }
       if (description) {
         writeOutput({
           status: 'success',
@@ -574,8 +566,17 @@ async function runQuery(
     }
 
     if (message.type === 'system' && (message as { subtype?: string }).subtype === 'task_started') {
-      const ts = message as { task_id: string; teammate_name?: string };
-      log(`Subagent started: task=${ts.task_id} name=${ts.teammate_name || 'unknown'}`);
+      const ts = message as { task_id: string; description?: string };
+      const desc = ts.description || '';
+      log(`Subagent started: task=${ts.task_id} desc=${desc.slice(0, 200)}`);
+      if (desc) {
+        writeOutput({
+          status: 'success',
+          phase: 'progress',
+          result: `🔄 ${desc}`,
+          newSessionId,
+        });
+      }
     }
 
     if (message.type === 'tool_progress') {
diff --git a/src/message-turn-controller.ts b/src/message-turn-controller.ts
index e6dddbc..5b715fb 100644
--- a/src/message-turn-controller.ts
+++ b/src/message-turn-controller.ts
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ export class MessageTurnController {
       if (text) {
         if (this.progressMessageId) {
           // Progress message already visible — update heading directly
+          this.previousProgressText = this.latestProgressText;
           this.latestProgressText = text;
           this.toolActivities = [];
           void this.syncTrackedProgressMessage();
@@ -153,6 +154,18 @@ export class MessageTurnController {
     // then discard the pending buffer so it never shows up.
     if (text) {
       await this.flushPendingProgress(text);
+      // If the displayed progress heading matches the final text,
+      // revert to the previous heading so it doesn't show twice.
+      if (
+        this.latestProgressText === text &&
+        this.previousProgressText &&
+        this.progressMessageId &&
+        this.options.channel.editMessage
+      ) {
+        this.latestProgressText = this.previousProgressText;
+        this.toolActivities = [];
+        await this.syncTrackedProgressMessage();
+      }
       await this.finalizeProgressMessage();
       await this.deliverFinalText(text);
     } else if (raw) {
@@ -377,7 +390,11 @@ export class MessageTurnController {
     }
 
     this.progressTicker = setInterval(() => {
-      if (this.progressMessageId && this.latestProgressText && !this.progressCreating) {
+      if (
+        this.progressMessageId &&
+        this.latestProgressText &&
+        !this.progressCreating
+      ) {
         void this.syncTrackedProgressMessage();
       }
     }, 5_000);