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Band From TV Takes to the Skies With ExpressJet

October 22, 2008
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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.) 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.

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ExpressJet Holdings, Inc.

CONTACT: Seth Shomes, +1-323-656-1596, seth@dayafterdaymusic.com, forBand From TV; or Kristy Nicholas of ExpressJet, +1-832-353-3333,expressjet.press@expressjet.com

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