So You Think You Can Dance premiered before July 20th, 2005.
Allan Campbell Ashbolt -LRB- 24 November 1921 -- 9 June 2005 -RRB- was an Australian journalist and television broadcaster .. He was born in Melbourne and attended Caulfield Grammar School , and served with the Australian Imperial Force in World War II .. Melbourne. Melbourne. Caulfield Grammar School. Caulfield Grammar School. Australian Imperial Force. Second Australian Imperial Force. World War II. World War II. Following the war , Ashbolt began acting and helped establish the Mercury Theatre with Peter Finch before he was hired by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation -LRB- ABC -RRB- as a producer .. Mercury Theatre. Mercury Theatre ( Australia ). Peter Finch. Peter Finch. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. In 1959 he was appointed as the ABC 's first North America correspondent , and during 1963 he served as a correspondent and executive producer of Four Corners , which has become Australia 's longest-running investigative journalism / current affairs television program .. Australia. Australia. North America. North America. Four Corners. Four Corners ( TV program ). investigative journalism. investigative journalism. current affairs. current affairs ( news format ). He was known for his belief that the ABC should promote free speech and controversial political content .. Ashbolt held senior positions at the ABC until retiring after a 25-year career with the network , and also wrote for the New Statesman , a British political magazine .. New Statesman. New Statesman. He died in Sydney in 2005 .. Sydney. Sydney