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LONDON – Partners Andrews Aldridge has appointed Richard Donovan and Jon Leney as a senior art director and senior copywriter.

LONDON – Housing charity Shelter has secured rare approval to use a Radiohead track in its new television advertising campaign using houses of cards to illustrate the magnitude of the housing crisis facing the UK.

LONDON – Bauer has appointed Steve Parkinson, the managing director of the Kiss Network, to the newly created role of managing director of Bauer’s London Radio, in charge of Magic 105.4 and Kiss.

LONDON – Tommy Hilfiger is telling the stories of some of America’s most celebrated cities as part of a new global ad direction for the brand breaking today.

LONDON – Bauer has appointed Steve Parkinson, managing director of the Kiss Network, to the newly-created role of managing director of Bauer’s London Radio – in charge of Magic 105.4 and Kiss.

LONDON – The Food Standards Agency has launched a £3.5million campaign highlighting the dangers of saturated fat consumption.

LONDON – London Underground wants to cut the carbon footprint of its illuminated and digital outdoor ad sites – as research shows some of its digital sites need to be at least 20 times more effective than a traditional poster to justify the extra energy use.

LONDON – Average daily TV viewing figures over the last three months of 2008 were at their highest level since 2004, standing at 3.9 hours per individual.

LONDON – Bauer Radio’s Mark Story, managing director of national brands and managing director of Magic 105.4, is leaving the company after 11 years to form his own radio consultancy, as his role is merged with that of Steve Parkinson, managing director of the Kiss network.

LONDON – Nik Vyas, the high-profile group press director at ZenithOptimedia for the past six years, is moving to a new role as strategic partnership director at the agency’s branded content and sponsorship arm Newcast.