When he turned 30, he decided to go to the US to pursue courses in media studies. After acquiring a master's degree in communications from Syracuse University, he went to work at ABC, one of the US's three major broadcast television and radio networks.
三十歲時，他決定乾脆赴美深造，正式轉行攻讀電視廣播，並在取得 Syracuse 大學傳播碩士學位後，進入美國三大無線電視傳播網之一的 ABC 電視台工作。