Floor manager cues

On time

Go ahead as planned. Show is ‘’on the nose’ ‘

Standby

Show is about t start

Cue

Show goes on the air

Speed up

You are going too, slow.

Speed up

Stretch

Too much time left.Slow down. Fill until emergency is over .

Wind up

Finish up what you are doing. Show is coming to an end.

Cut

Stop talking or stop action immediately

5 (4,3,2,1) minute (s)

5 (4,3,2,1) minute (s) until end of show.

½ minute

30 seconds to end of show

15 seconds

15 seconds to end of show

Roll VTR (and countdown) 2-1 Take VTR

VTR is rolling.Videotape coming up.

Walk

Talents must walk to the next performance area.

Speak up

Talent is speaking too softly

Tone Down

Talent is too load or too enthusiastic

Closer to mic

Talent is too far from mic for good pickup

Keep Talking

Keep on talking until further notice