Teleprompter Rental in New York City

Trusted NYC Teleprompting for Nearly 3 Decades

Serving Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island with reliable teleprompter rentals and professional operators. From live events and keynotes to TV shoots and virtual productions, American Movie Company has been New York’s go‑to teleprompter team for almost thirty years. Our operators have prompted for major networks, Fortune 500 executives, and high‑profile talent, including Oprah, Beyoncé, and U.S. presidents

Teleprompter rentals always include:

  • A skilled NYC teleprompter operator.

  • Delivery, setup, operation, and breakdown at your location.

  • Professional software, monitors, beamsplitter glass, and backup systems for peace of mind.​

Teleprompter Rental Pricing

Most rentals include a 10‑hour day, professional operator, gear, and full support. Overtime is billed at $125/hour after 10 hours; half‑day rates may be available on request.


Reasons to use our Teleprompter Rental service.

Our Teleprompter service is the largest in New York City and the United States. We fly our NYC Teleprompter Operators all over North America to prompt a wide range of clients in the entertainment industry and politics  (Beyoncê, Alec Baldwin, First Lady Michelle Obama, Joe Biden).

Our home base is in New York City, where we are known for our versatility. We have put Teleprompters on rooftops, poolside, subways, bridges, etc. Our clients dictate, and we satisfy their needs.

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Teleprompter Rental FAQ – New York City

  • What types of teleprompters do you offer?

Standard, presidential, robotic, Interrotron, confidence monitors, iPad, EyeDirect, and SteadiCam/jib prompters. Suitable for interviews, speeches, live events, and film shoots.

  • What are the pricing options?

Rates range from $250 to $1,795/day depending on model. Most rentals include a 10-hour day with gear and operator.

  • Are operators included?

Yes, every rental comes with a skilled operator to set up, operate, and adjust during the shoot.

  • Is delivery, setup, and breakdown included?

Yes, full delivery, setup, operation, and breakdown are included. Available in major U.S. cities and select international locations.

  • Can I book last-minute or same-day?

Yes, 24/7 availability for emergency, same-day, or overnight teleprompter rentals.

  • What equipment is included?

Monitors, beamsplitter glass, mounts, cables, software, and backups. iPad prompters include auto-scroll and voice tracking.

  • What are the specs of the standard teleprompter?

Usually 17″ high-bright (1600 nits) monitor, with battery-powered options and redundancy plans available.

  • What about overtime or half-day rates?

Overtime is $125/hour. Half-day rates may be available; confirm during booking.

  • How do I submit my script?

Send via Word, PDF, or .txt. Operators handle formatting and live updates on set.

  • Can you support multiple speakers?

Yes. Robotic teleprompters automatically adjust their height between speakers during live events.

  • Is the prompter visible to the audience?

No. The reflected text is invisible to the audience and the camera.

  • Can it be used outdoors or without AC power?

Yes. High-brightness monitors and battery options support use in daylight and remote locations.

  • How do I book?

Contact us by phone at 212-219-1075, email at info@americanmovieco.com, or through our online form.

  • Who typically uses your teleprompters?

Used by top executives, celebrities, and politicians, Oprah, Beyoncé, Obama, and more.