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<h3>Intro</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- 0:00 -</span>

<p>
<i>SongNite logo appears, cue SongNite theme song. Graphics, opening credits and other fanfare.</i>
</p>

<span class="timestamp">- 0:25 -</span>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
Live from Ann Arbor Michigan, it's SongNite, where you pick the hit!
</p>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
Featuring Steve Fentriss! (show a few B-roll shots of Steve)
</p>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
Behind our live mixing board, Ayrik Wojahn! (show Ayrik looking cool behind a mixer)
</p>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
Tonight's artists, [Artist A] (show photo) and [Artist B] (show photo)!
</p>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
And you, our live audience! (Show a graphic of the SongNite website's home page, then fade out website graphic and show studio audience)
</p>

<p>
<b>Announcer:</b>
And now, here's your host, Steve Fentriss!
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>Steve's Welcome</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- 1:10 -</span>

<p>
<i>Music cuts out and dark pad begins to play.</i>
</p>

<span class="timestamp">- 1:15 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Tonight you will meet two gifted musical performers.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Each artist will play two songs for you. One song will be a hit; one song will face elimination.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
What's at stake? A chance to record at the world class studios of Solid Sound.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Tonight, only you can decide who will become a part of music history.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Let's meet the artists.
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>Meet the Artists</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- 1:40 -</span>

<p>
<i>Wide shot of recording room. Steve walks in and stands before the artists and studio audience.</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
We've got a great show for you tonight. I've got [Artist A] on the left and [Artist B] on the right.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
[Artist A], what do you like?
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist A]:</b>
Long walks on the beach, applesauce...
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
(blah blah blah. talks to the artist a bit.)
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
[Artist B], what do you like?
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist B]:</b>
Baby kittens, Twitter...
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
(blah blah blah. talks to the artist a bit.)
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
So are you guys ready to play us some music?
</p>

<p>
<b>Everybody:</b>
"yaaay"
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>Pick Toss</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- 3:40 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
I'm going to flip my guitar pick. If the (brand) logo is face up, it's heads. If
the logo is face down, it's tails.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
[Artist A], heads or tails?
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist A]:</b>
Tails...
</p>

<p>
<i>Steve flips the pick.</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
And the winner is [the winner]! [Artist X], you get to go first.
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>




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<h3>#First# Artist</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to camera)
[Artist #A#] is going to play two songs for you. I'm going to ask you to
pick a favorite - I need you to go on SongNite.com and eliminate one of
[Artist #A#]'s songs.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to artist #A#)
[Artist #A#], can you tell us about your first song?
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist #A#]:</b>
Blah, blah, blah.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Okay, go for it!
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist #A#]:</b>
(plays a short version of their first song)
</p>

<p>
<i>applause</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to artist #A#)
Very nice!
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to camera)
That was [song title] by [Artist #A#]. Before you vote on SongNite.com,
let's hear [Artist #A#]'s second song.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to artist #A#)
[Artist #A#], can you tell us about your second song?
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist #A#]:</b>
Blah, blah, blah.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Okay, go for it!
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist #A#]:</b>
(plays a short version of their second song)
</p>

<p>
<i>applause</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to artist #A#)
Very nice!
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to camera)
That was [song title] by [Artist #A#].
</p>

<p>
<b>[Artist #A#]:</b>
(smiles and waves)
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>#First# Vote</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to camera)
Before we continue, I need you to eliminate one of [Artist #A#]'s songs.
</p>

<p>
<i>Show SongNite.com graphic</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Log onto SongNite.com and vote in your choice.
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


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<h3>#First# Endorsement</h3>

<div class="segment">

<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Say folks, you know what I really want to eat today? A sandwich from
[brand]...
</p>

</div>
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>#First# Elimination</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Alright, the votes are cast and the people have spoken. It looks like
[x]% of you wanted to eliminate [song title].
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b> (to [Artist #A#])
[Artist #A#], [song title] has been eliminated. You'll have to play
[the other song] in tonight's final showdown.
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>

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<h3>Final ShowDown</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
It's time for tonight's final showdown!
</p>

<p>
<b>All:</b>
"yaaay"
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
[Artist X], you went first last time. [Artist Y], let's hear your chosen
song, [song title]!
</p>

<p>
<i>the song is played - longer version.</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Very nice! What do you think, folks? I need you to vote live on
SongNite.com if you want [Artist Y] to win.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Well that was great. [Artist X], let's hear your chosen
song, [song title]!
</p>

<p>
<i>the song is played - longer version.</i>
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Very nice! That's it - we've heard both of tonight's best songs. I need you to
pick the hit, folks. Log onto SongNite.com and vote your choice.
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


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<h3>Final Endorsement</h3>

<div class="segment">

<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
Say folks, you know what I really want to eat today? Two sandwiches from
[brand]...
</p>

</div>
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>Final Elimination</h3>

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<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
It looks like our final results are in from SongNite.com! Our live audience has
decided tonight's hit.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
And the winner is...
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
(plays himself a drum roll on big snare drum)
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
[Artist W]!!!
</p>

<p>
<i>yaay! reactions. joy. tears.</i>
</p>

</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>


<h3>End of Show</h3>

<div class="segment">

<span class="timestamp">- X:00 -</span>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
And that's all the time we have, folks. [Artist L], I'm sorry but it's time
for you to go. [Artist W] - congratulations, you're going to play your song
at the SongNite semifinal!
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
I'll see you all next week, when [another artist] and [yet another artist] join us
for another live SongNite show.
</p>

<p>
<b>Steve:</b>
From Solid Sound Studios, have a good night and please drive safely!
</p>

</div>
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