As Executive Director of Bureau Operations at CBS News Mel Olinsky is responsible for all news gathering worldwide and all remote broadcasts. In addition, designed and implementation the digital network between bureaus and was rresponsible for transition to high definition and server based technology.
During his long career in the news business, he also served as Executive Director, Affiliate Services, CBS Newspath and was an Executive Producer at WFSB TV, Hartford, CT. and Technical Director WFSB TV.