With major advertisers unwilling to commit financially in a sagging economy, ESPN and other outlets will most likely stay with their current formats rather than try to take on a new sport in a dwindling marketplace.
To the Editor: Thank you, Susan Engel, for offering options to the current formats for testing and for alerting us to what we really want to know about our children.
She added that current formats — hard disk drives, DVDs, even cloud storage — also cannot be relied upon for permanence, so it is essential to have a plan in place to keep archives current as technologies evolve.
Current formats of public participation in the governance of emerging technologies emphasize the role of deliberation and dialogue with all potential stakeholders (see the previous section).
The question at the fore of this new paradigm is not that of a choice between AC and DC; it is now about how best to integrate both current formats.
About 50% of the respondents said the current formats are OK for their current thinking, well current thinking is about three to five years out, so it would work if they had to do anything now.
