Eve Salomon - Director of Legal Services and Secretary to the Authority
Eve Salomon joined the Radio Authority in March 1998 as head of legal and Secretary, a role which has grown to encompass the Authority's legal input into the Communications Bill process and the transition to OFCOM. She represents the Authority on the European Platform for Regulatory Authorities, a body encompassing all of Europe's broadcasting regulators.

Richard Hooper

 


Eve worked at the Independent Television Commission for six years prior to joining the Radio Authority, first as Sponsorship and Advertising Officer, then Head of Sponsorship, and finally as Deputy Secretary to the Commission. These various roles covered a wide range of regulatory issues, from content through to licensing, and the regulation of interactive television services. While at the ITC, Eve was a member of the policy board of the Internet Watch Foundation, the Internet industry’s self-regulatory body.

Eve qualified as a solicitor in 1983 and worked in private practice, specialising in small company, private client, entertainment and sponsorship law. She was Senior Associate at Holborn firm, Collyer-Bristow, when she left to join the ITC in 1992.

Whilst at University in Bath, studying Sociology, Eve spent much of her time pursuing her love of drama. She ran the student university drama group and directed a play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Having been born in Japan, raised in New York City, and now settled in London, Eve has keen international interests. She still enjoys travelling whenever she can with her partner and two children.

 

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