Vibe Australia
| Subsidiary | |
| Industry | Media, communications and events management agency |
| Founded | 1993 |
| Defunct | 2014 |
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Key people
|
Gavin Jones Georgia Cordukes |
| Products | Radio, Television and Magazine |
| Move it Mob Style | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's health, dance and lifestyle |
| Presented by |
Series 1-3: Naomi Wenitong and Shannon Williams Series 4: Ghenoa Gela and Wakara Gondarra |
| Theme music composer | Joel Wenitong |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 80 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Gavin Jones Georgia Cordukes |
| Producer(s) | Poppy Stockell (Series 2-4) |
| Location(s) | Brisbane (Series 1-3) Sydney (Series 4) |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Deadly TV Vibe Australia |
| Release | |
| Original network |
NITV ABC3 (repeats) |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 2011 – 2014 |
Vibe Australia is an Aboriginal media, communications and events management agency founded by Gavin Jones in 1993. Located in Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales, they work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people throughout Australia.
Vibe Australia was founded in 1993 by Gavin Jones.
In June 2014, Vibe Australia funding was cut under coalition budget measures designed to reallocate funding to indigenous education programs including Deadly Awards funding phased back to $1 million and no funding provided for future years. On 12 July 2014, Gavin Jones died at age 47, however it was not clear whether his death could be attributed in any way to the budget cuts.
On 14 July 2014, Vibe Australia announced that all Vibe projects including the Deadly Awards concluded on 30 June 2014.
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