About us
We are the world's only 24/7 Beauty TV Network. Beauty TV's concept is similar to other specific niche networks like CNN, HGTV and the Food Network but providing beauty genre programming. Beauty TV uses the latest technology to deliver its programming across multiple media platforms like the Internet-broadband TVs, Set TopBoxes & Blue Ray DVD players, Mobile TV, in-flight entertainment, IPTV-(telecom),Cable and Satellite providers)- to viewers across the USA and a worldwide audience.
Over the past several years, the beauty enthusiast has experienced an unprecedented assortment of options to get information. Now through Beauty TV and its affiliates,viewers can gain inside access to the world of beauty. Beauty TV will cover a myriad of beauty topics during broadcasts. From its own inside coverage to content provided by various beauty brands and producers, Beauty TV will serve as brand focal point for all things beauty.
THE CREATOR & CEO
Rob Angelino
Rob E. Angelino is the Founder and CEO of United Global Media Group (UGMG) www.ugmedia.com, a full service media development, brand incubator and digital content creation production company since 1996. His company UGMG also owns and operates brands such as HAIRLAB www.hairlab.net for hair transplantation and BEAUTYMD for cosmetic surgery. He specializes in Internet TV in relation to broadband, IPTV, over the top (OTT), mobile video content, HDTV, vertical TV networks, and video production techniques for new media and convergent devices.
In 2000 Rob founded SALON TV (an in-salon television network) until it was sold. In2006, he founded and is currently the CEO of Beauty TV. BEAUTY TV www.beautytv.me is the world's first 24/7 all beauty hybrid television networks distributed over multiple delivery platforms. Other brands operated by UGMG include; The BeautyChannel and The Beauty Network. In 2009 Rob was invited to serve on the board of advisors for Quasar Biotech www.babyquasar.com.
ADVISORY BOARD
John Paul DeJoria
Founder of Paul Mitchell Systems and Patron Tequila.
Please visit his bio page for more information
Allen Edwards
Beauty icon, creator of the Farrah Fawcett hair style and hair stylist to the stars. Allen Edwards is also the author of Shear Force. An autobiographical look at his his wild life.
Marc Mani M.D.
The New York Times Television featured Dr. Mani's practice in the ten-episode documentary Plastic Surgery Beverly Hills, which airs on The Learning Channel andDiscovery Health Channel, in the U.S. and worldwide. Dr. Marc Mani is a well-known Beverly Hills plastic surgeon and is Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Mani graduated with honors from Harvard University and received his medical school as well as residency training at one of the top plastic surgery programs in the country, Baylor College of Medicine in theTexas Medical Center. The New York Times Television featured Dr. Mani's practice in the ten-episode documentary Plastic Surgery Beverly Hills, which airs on The Learning Channel and Discovery Health Channel, in the U.S. and worldwide. Dr. Mani was named this year as one of the leading 10 Board-Certified Plastic Surgeons in the UnitedStates in Forbes Magazine.
Ron Chao M.D.
Dr.Ron Chao is a cosmetic & hair transplant surgeon with interests in cosmetic surgery, hair transplantation, and minimally invasive aesthetic plastic surgicalprocedures. His highly focused and specialized extensive surgical training includes 9 years of post graduate training after medical school and 18 total years of schooling and training after high school. He was educated and trained at such prestigious institutions as Yale, Cornell, and The University of California atBerkeley. He has authored numerous textbook chapters and peer reviewed medical journal articles in the areas of surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, and hair transplantation. Dr. Chao also has done numerous seminars and media appearances in his areas of expertise.
Jeffrey Ten
Jeffrey's specialties include cosmetics and accessories with responsibilities for both domestic and international units working for Fortune 500 companies (Estee Lauder, Procter & Gamble, Avon Products), and smaller private companies (Markwins and Hambrecht & Quist, a venture capital firm). His most recent postion includes being the president of Calvin Klein Beauty for over 10 years. Jeff is currently the Senior VP International for University Medical Pharmacueticals.
Dean Banowetz
Dean Banowetz joined the nationally syndicated series "Extra" in February 2000,which coincided with the redesign and re-launch of the long-running news magazine. In addition to his responsibilities at "Extra," serving as hair stylist to the show'shost Leeza Gibbons and Co-host and weekend anchor Dayna Devon.
In the summer of 2002 Dean took a job on a little known show called American IdolSearch for a Superstar on FOX. His primary duties were to style host Ryan Seacrest's hair, along with everyone else who appeared on the show. Funny how something seemingly insignificant can snowball into a historic record breaking phenomena for FOX television!
Dean's current projects include being the co-creator of the "In Styler" hair straightening appliance on direct response television.
Gary Downie
Gary Downie, CFA is the CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Wealth Pinnacle Inc. Hehas over a decade of experience as a professional money manager. Gary managed $2billion for high-net-worth individuals and businesses at Nuveen Investments inChicago. He managed pension and endowment fund transitions for Barclays Global Investors in San Francisco. He joined Merrill Lynch as a wealth manager in LosAngeles before starting Wealth Pinnacle. Gary has been the keynote speaker atseveral investment industry events held by major financial services firms for their best clients. Gary holds an MBA and a Bachelor's Degree in Finance.
Cat Huang M.D.
Dr. Catherine Huang-Begovic is one of the few female Plastic Surgeons in the U.S. and is also a board certified Head & Neck, Facial Plastic Surgeon. Dr. Begovic graduated with honors in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Harvard University. She graduated from UCLA Medical School with multiple honors. She then completed two highly competitive surgery residencies in Head & Neck Surgery and also Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at UCLA, both the top programs in the country.
She has published and presented numerous articles in scientific journals on plastic surgery, anti-aging, skin care, and other beauty related topics. A published glamour and fitness model herself, she has a deep passion for physical fitness, health, and beauty. She combines her knowledge of beauty and experience as a plastic surgeon, with her strong science background to understand the cosmeceutical and beauty industry like no other.
