{"id":214,"date":"2015-04-30T08:59:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/?post_type=fdoc-news-item&amp;p=214"},"modified":"2015-04-30T08:59:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-30T12:59:44","slug":"erin-andrews-is-a-new-face-of-florida-citrus","status":"publish","type":"fdoc-news-item","link":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/fdoc-news-item\/erin-andrews-is-a-new-face-of-florida-citrus\/","title":{"rendered":"Erin Andrews is a new face of Florida Citrus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;She&#8217;s the perfect fit.&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BARTOW, Fla. \u2013 FOX Sports broadcaster and ABC\u2019s \u201cDancing with the Stars\u201d co-host Erin Andrews is a\u00a0new face of Florida Citrus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Florida Department of Citrus partnered with the Florida-native this month to help spread the word of the nutritional benefits and great flavor of 100% Florida Orange Juice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHaving grown up in Florida, Erin has the sunny disposition and naturally energetic personality that\u2019s reminiscent of Florida OJ,\u201d said FDOC Public Relations Director David Steele. \u201cShe\u2019s the perfect fit to help us remind Americans why they love OJ and how this delicious beverage can help support a healthy diet while fueling a busy lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the $200,000 partnership, Andrews is expected to tout the amazing benefits of drinking Florida Orange Juice on television shows and at events in Los Angeles and New York City this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A graduate of the University of Florida, Andrews began her career in Tampa as a Tampa Bay Lightning reporter for Sunshine Network. Her father, award-winning investigative reporter Steve Andrews, \u00a0is a fixture in the community as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrews\u00a0previously spent eight years working as a sports reporter for ESPN. She appeared on the 10<sup>th<\/sup> season of <a href=\"http:\/\/abc.go.com\/shows\/dancing-with-the-stars\"><em>Dancing with the Stars <\/em><\/a>and became co-host of the ABC show in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Florida Department of Citrus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Florida Department of Citrus is an executive agency of Florida government charged with the marketing, research and regulation of the Florida citrus industry.\u00a0 Its activities are funded by a tax paid by growers on each box of citrus that moves through commercial channels.\u00a0 The industry employs nearly 76,000 people, provides an annual economic impact close to $9 billion to the state, and contributes hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenues that help support Florida\u2019s schools, roads and health care services.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s the perfect fit.&#8221; BARTOW, Fla. \u2013 FOX Sports broadcaster and ABC\u2019s \u201cDancing with the Stars\u201d co-host Erin Andrews is a\u00a0new face of Florida Citrus. The Florida Department of Citrus [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":215,"template":"","fdoc_news_item_category":[84,80,83],"fdoc_citrus_type":[108],"fdoc_health_category":[],"class_list":["post-214","fdoc-news-item","type-fdoc-news-item","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","fdoc_news_item_category-100-juice-sugar","fdoc_news_item_category-fdoc","fdoc_news_item_category-nutriition","fdoc_citrus_type-orange-juice"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc-news-item\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc-news-item"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fdoc-news-item"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fdoc_news_item_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc_news_item_category?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"fdoc_citrus_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc_citrus_type?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"fdoc_health_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc_health_category?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}