- Office
- A permenant NPR presence in a city that does not provide the level of support of a Bureau. Simply put, there's no NPR Studio and no NPR Engineer.
Some Offices are located at other broadcast organizations while others are located in a
reporter's house.
Examples of NPR Offices; Austin, Chapel Hill, London, Miami, Moscow,
Salt Lake City and Tokyo.
- OFR
- Operations Facility Request The One-size-fits-all form for ordering
facilities at NPR Washington. Can be used for 2-ways, production feeds, dubs and program
transmissions. An OFR must be submitted to the Operations Desk for anything that requires
the interconnection of NPR facilities, or the booking of facilities from an outside
company, or requires more than fifteen minutes of tape to record.
Contact the Ops Desk for additional information.
See RFRs for Remote Facilities.
- Ops Desk
- The folks on the second floor who book studio and recording facilities at NPR
Headquarters. This is als the one place to arrange for any connection with the outside
world.
They are available by phone at 2400 and by email at operations@npr.org
- OPX
- Off Premises Extension An extension of a house telephone system, like
the Rolm or a Bell Centrex, which is not on the same premises as
the system. Good examples are the phones at all the permanent NPR remote sites, Bureaus,
etc.
- OTO
- One Time Only The opposite of UFN.
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