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Autocue

British

/ ˈɔːtəʊˌkjuː /

noun

US and Canadian name (trademark): Teleprompter. an electronic television prompting device whereby a prepared script, unseen by the audience, is enlarged line by line for the speaker

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"Autocue is the death of entertainment television," presenter Vernon Kay tells BBC News.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2021

He was unusually stumbly reading from the Autocue, presumably from emotion.

From The Guardian • Jun. 18, 2014

It's impossible to imagine the Stones reduced to playing a cheesy medley of Christmas songs, while squinting to read lyrics off an Autocue.

From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2012

Even the Autocue seemed to be jammed at 70% speed.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2010

Fey was having none of it, and sharply directed Downey Jr towards the Autocue.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2010

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