Band From TV and ExpressJet Team Up To Bring TV's Hottest Stars to You
HOUSTON, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Band From TV is the
star-studded charity cover band created by Greg Grunberg (NBC's Heroes) and
consists of some of TV's biggest names including James Denton (ABC's Desperate
Housewives), Jesse Spencer (Fox's House), Adrian Pasdar (NBC's Heroes) and Bob
Guiney (TLC's Date My House). Other celebrities that have joined Band From TV
on stage include Hugh Laurie (Fox's House), Teri Hatcher (ABC's Desperate
Housewives), Hayden Panettiere (NBC's Heroes), Jorge Garcia (ABC's Lost), Zach
Levi (NBC's Chuck) and more. Not just your average celebrity band, Band From
TV founded The Band From TV Global Charity Trust which donates proceeds from
their performances for several incredibly worthwhile charities including the
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Pediatric Epilepsy Project, Save
the Children, and The Art of Elysium. Every penny that Band From TV earns
goes to charity!
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In this exciting strategic alliance, Band From TV has named ExpressJet's
Corporate Aviation Division as their official private charter provider.
ExpressJet will fly the band to concerts nationwide ensuring Band From TV's
continued success at raising awareness and funding for the charities that
benefit from The Band From TV Global Charity Trust. As founder Greg Grunberg
states, "We are incredibly grateful to ExpressJet for providing transportation
for our band all throughout America. All of the money saved from ExpressJet
providing this service goes straight to the charities and we are beyond
thankful." Echoes ExpressJet's Sr. Manager of Marketing, John Yeng, "We are
proud to associate our expertise in aviation with the talented actors and
musicians of Band From TV. We couldn't be happier to do our part in raising
money for the very worthy charities that each celebrity has chosen."
ExpressJet (ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.) (NYSE: XJT) offers an innovative
approach to charter air travel by providing an unparalleled and fully
customizable travel experience for groups of up to 50. With 20 plus years of
experience and a dedicated young fleet, ExpressJet offers a flexible and
reliable way for clients to reach their destination. Clients will enjoy the
comfort of memory foam leather seats, no middle seats, XM Satellite Radio, and
most importantly, the service provided by ExpressJet's friendly crews. Next
time you think about chartering, think ExpressJet.
For a charter quote or to obtain more information on ExpressJet, please
visit http://www.expressjet.com. For information on Band From TV, including
upcoming performances and sponsored charities, please visit the official
website at http://www.bandfromtv.org. Band From TV's new album Hoggin All the
Covers will be available on Amazon.com beginning October 26, 2008.
SOURCE ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.