{"id":20677,"date":"2013-06-26T11:01:41","date_gmt":"2013-06-26T09:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/team-sky-gain-sponsor-in-time-for-tour-de-france\/"},"modified":"2013-06-26T11:01:41","modified_gmt":"2013-06-26T09:01:41","slug":"team-sky-gain-sponsor-in-time-for-tour-de-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/team-sky-gain-sponsor-in-time-for-tour-de-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Sky gain sponsor in time for Tour de France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=6239\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6239\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6239  \" alt=\"Team Sky in its modified kit, just in time for the 2013 Tour de France.  Photo: Team Sky\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/91ae7_1281_10151723914499873_1349990551_n.jpg\" width=\"346\" height=\"259\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Team Sky in its modified kit, just in time for the 2013 Tour de France.<br \/>Photo: Team Sky<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Team Sky\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Team_Sky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Team Sky<\/a> has announced a longstanding commitment with 21st Century Fox. The News Corporation\u2019s brand will be particularly noticeable on the rider\u2019s kit and team vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>21st Century Fox is the proposed media and entertainment company that will be formed following News Corporation\u2019s separation into two distinct publicly-traded companies.<\/p>\n<p>News Corporation and its subsidiary Sky Italia have been partners with Team Sky since the team first raced in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership announced today will extend and increase this support for the team, which will continue to be known as Team Sky and operate as Sky Procycling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to have this long-term commitment and to welcome 21st Century Fox on board,\u201d said <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Dave Brailsford\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dave_Brailsford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Dave Brailsford<\/a> of Team Sky.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels like great recognition of the strength and value of the partnerships we\u2019ve developed. 21st Century Fox is a perfect fit and is an appealing global brand that will be great to work with.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking forward to racing on their home soil, at the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado, this summer.\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cycling News<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadcycling.com\/news-results\/richie-porte-extends-contract-team-sky-pro-cycling\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/598a7_167027853_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadcycling.com\/news-results\/richie-porte-extends-contract-team-sky-pro-cycling\" target=\"_blank\">Richie Porte Extends Contract with Team Sky Pro Cycling<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadcycling.com\/news-results\/team-sky-announces-roster-tour-de-france-2013\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/598a7_178702588_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadcycling.com\/news-results\/team-sky-announces-roster-tour-de-france-2013\" target=\"_blank\">Team Sky announces roster for Tour de France 2013<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/598a7_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Sky in its modified kit, just in time for the 2013 Tour de France.Photo: Team Sky Team Sky has announced a longstanding commitment with 21st Century Fox. The News Corporation\u2019s brand will be particularly noticeable on the rider\u2019s kit and team vehicles. 21st Century Fox is the proposed media and entertainment company that will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-20677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}