August 11, 2008 ... As a very young man in the late 1960s, I worked as a combo-operator at WBAI-FM in New York. The combo-operator does eight hour tricks ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/08/presenting_isaac_hayes.html
June 03, 2008 ... like patients. I asked her if she'd ever gotten snippy with a faceless operator, and she laughed. "Of course I have! I'm human. I ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/06/april_i_hardly_knew_thee.html
June 23, 2008 ... If memory serves (as it does less and less often) I was signed on as the board operator at WBAI-FM the day that program host Paul Gorman played Carlin's "Seven ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/06/a_toast_using_every_word_to_ge.html
May 24, 2007 ... up on our French to put in a call to Dana Thomas, who's reporting on the film fest for Newsweek (she speaks English, but we're not sure about her hotel operator ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/05/parlezvous_michael_moore.html