1. Face the Future Opening Script
Moderator: Good afternoon,central Florida! You’re listeningtoanew program onthe BIG 810 AM.
Thisis Facethe Future:the YouthVote,a publicaffairsshow inwhicha panel of politicallyactive
studentsfromthe Universityof Central Floridainterview local andstate candidatesforpublicoffice. My
name is ____(KelleyLucanegro/SarahLucanegro)____,andI will be the moderatorfortoday’sprogram.
It ismy responsibilitytomake sure thatthisprogram remainsasfair as possible. Ourstudentpanel will
alwaysbe politicallybalanced,withequal representationleftandright,andcandidateswill all be given
equal time forquestions frombothsidesof the political spectrum. Florida’sprimaryelectiondayis
August24, andwe at the BIG 810 AMwant to helpcentral Floridiansbecome informedaboutthe
candidateswhowantto representthem. Candidateswill face toughquestionsfrombothsidesbecause
whoeveriselectedtoCongress,tothe Governorship,or tootheroffices representEVERYONEintheir
district,notjustthe citizenswhovotedforhimor her.
For today’sshow,ourpanelistswillbe interviewing ____(Candidate’sName)____,whoisrunningfor
____(PublicOffice)____in____(District-if applicable)____as a ____(Repub/Dem/Indep)____, and
____(Candidate’sName)____,whoisrunningfor____(PublicOffice)____in____(District-if
applicable)____as a ____(Repub/Dem/Indep)____. Each candidate will geta20 minute interview. Five
minutesforintroductoryquestionsthatI’ll ask,sevenminutesfromthe panelistsfromtheirownparty,
sevenminutesfromthe panelistsfrom the opposingparty,and there’llbe aone-minuteforclosing
comments.
We’ve gotfourbright studentsfromUCFfor our panel today. Each of youmay give ouraudience abrief
introduction
Quick Panel Introductions: [Name,Major,Political Philosophy, StudentOrganization, QuickNote About
Self]
Moderator: We’ll beginthe showwithalivelyandrespectful discussionof currenteventsamongour
panel.
[Introduce the firsttopicandprompta panelisttobeginspeaking. There will be acointossto determine
whichside will be promptedtospeakfirst. If apanelistwishestospeakorcommentwhile anotheris
talking. He/she willwave his/herhandtogetthe speaker’sattention. Thatway,the speakercan finish
his/herthoughtandthere won’tbe interruptions.]
Moderator: We’ll have toendour discussion. Afterthe break,ourpanelistswillinterview
____(Candidate’sName)____. Staytunedto the BIG 810 AM!

2. Face the Future Moderator Interview Outlines
Moderator: Welcome backto Face the Future:the Youth Voteonlyonthe BIG 810 AM! We’dalsolike
to welcome ____(Candidate’sName)____to the program. Thankyou verymuchfor joiningus!
[Candidate Response]
I’ve gotsome basic questionstoaskyouand all candidatesappearingonthe show before the panel
beginstheirinterview. Firstwe’dlike youtobrieflyintroduce yourself toouraudience andtell them
whyyou’re runningfor____(Office)____.
[Candidate Response]
Next,canyou brieflyinformouraudience of the experience youhave thatqualifiesyouforthisoffice?//
Next,canyou brieflyexplaintoouraudience whyyourexperience inoffice andbeforeholdingoffice
makesyouqualifiedforthisposition?
[Candidate Response]
Finally,howwillyoucommunicate withyourconstituents as____(Office)____?//Finally,how have you
communicatedwith yourconstituentsinthe past?
[Candidate Response]
Thank you. Nowour panel getsa chance to talk to you. We’ll beginwith ____(PanelistName)____and
____(PanelistName)____of the ____(Republican/Democrat)____party.
[Panel Interview]
Thank youboth. Now,we’ll turnitoverto ____(PanelistName)____and____(PanelistName)____of
the ____(Republican/Democrat)____party.
[Panel Interview]
Thank you ____(Candidate’sName)____againfor joiningustoday. That’sall we have time to askyou.
Please letouraudience knowhowtheycanlearnmore about,volunteerfor,orcontribute toyour
campaign.
[Candidate Response]
Afterthe break,we’ll talkto ____(Candidate’sName)____. Staytunedto the BIG 810 AM. //Staytuned
to the BIG 810 AM findout whichcandidateswillbe appearingonnextweek’sprogram.

3. Face the Future Ending Script
Moderator: Thank youfor listeningtoour programtoday onlyonthe BIG 810 AM. We’dlike tothank
____(Candidate’sName)____and____(Candidate’sName)____once againfor takingthe time out of
theirbusyschedulestojoinus andreach outto votersin central Florida. AndI’dlike tothankour
studentpanel forvolunteeringtheirtime toappearonthe program andvoice the concernsof all central
Floridians. Please letouraudience know how theycanlearnmore aboutthe studentgroupsyou
represent,whethertheyare holdinganyeventstheycanattend,andhow theycan contribute.
[Panel Response]
Tune in to the BIG 810 AMnextSundayat 4:00! Nextweek’s panel will be interviewing
____(Candidate’sName)____,whoisrunningfor____(PublicOffice)____in____(District-if
applicable)____as a ____(Repub/Dem/Indep)____, and ____(Candidate’sName)____,whoisrunning
for ____(PublicOffice)____in____(District-if applicable)____asa ____(Repub/Dem/Indep)____. Thank
youfor listeningtodayanddon’tforgettovote onAugust24!