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InternetNews September 30, 2005 Jim Wagner	U.N. Management of Internet 'Unacceptable' The U.S. is flatly opposed to any proposal that cedes control of the Internet to the United Nations, despite a shift in support from the European Union.
InternetNews July 15, 2005 Jim Wagner	U.N. 'Net Plan Could Stall ICANN's U.N. proposals could stymie ICANN's global ambitions. Plans range from replacing ICANN to building an inter-governmental council alongside or within ICANN.
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Jim Wagner	House to Vote on 'Net Governance The U.S. House of Representatives plans to ease any doubt the United Nations may have regarding Internet governance.
InternetNews October 7, 2005 Roy Mark	House Backs U.S. ICANN Stand Commerce Committee says Internet governance too important to turn over to United Nations.
InternetNews December 6, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN's Small Step Toward .Asia ICANN's board of directors gave a a provisional thumbs-up for .asia, but is saving the final word on .xxx and its proposed .com agreement for another day.
Information Today November 21, 2005 Dick Kaser	WSIS: Internet Governance Forum Endorsed by World Leaders The World Summit on the Information Society endorsed a new Internet Governance Forum which will discuss global public policy matters and other issues related to the Internet worldwide.
New Architect June 2002 Bret A. Fausett	Captured The sad, predictable story of ICANN's at-large membership...
InternetNews March 2, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Fleshes Out Global Ambitions The Internet's governing body lays out the organization's plans for the future.
InternetNews March 27, 2006 David Miller	ICANN Tackles Future of Internet The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' 25th International meeting officially opened on Monday in Wellington, New Zealand.
InternetNews October 2, 2006 Clint Boulton	ICANN Beginning to Smell Control The U.S. Department of Commerce agreed to relax its control over the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers as part of a new contract to replace the "highly prescriptive" one that expired Saturday.
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Jim Wagner	U.N. Backs Off Internet Governance An 11th hour agreement potentially resolves the United Nations' hopes for Internet governance control.
Information Today November 14, 2005 Dick Kaser	WSIS Still Clouded by Governance Debates--Fate of ICANN Awaits Nearly 4 years in the making, the World Summit on the Information Society is ready to start this Wednesday. But in the days preceding the summit, the world's diplomatic corps is meeting again to see if it's possible for the world to develop a consensus on how the Internet should be governed.
InternetNews March 2, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	ICANN Chief to Step Down Today at the opening session of ICANN's international meeting in Mexico City, Paul Twomey announced his intention to step down as the group's president and CEO by the end of the year.
InternetNews June 26, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Appoints New CEO Former director of U.S. National Cybersecurity Center takes the lead of the Internet's top governing body.
InternetNews September 16, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN Approves .cat, Delays .xxx The board of directors tables the proposed Internet red-light district and gives final approval to a domain space for Catalans.
InternetNews May 11, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Bans Adult TLD The group votes down .xxx top level domain.
InternetNews August 17, 2006 Clint Boulton	ICANN, DoC Hit Refresh on Net Contract The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers and the U.S. Department of Commerce inked a five-year contract, renewing a deal in which the nonprofit group had managed technical details of the Internet since 1998.
InternetNews September 22, 2006 Roy Mark	ICANN to Stay American For Now The United States will continue its oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers after the current Memorandum of Understanding expires next week.
InternetNews March 30, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Again Nixes .xxx Domain ICANN votes against .xxx election, but one board member says the group is bowing to government pressure in the process.
Salon.com July 2, 2002 Damien Cave	It's time for ICANN to go John Gilmore, original "cypherpunk" and all-around Internet supergeek, explains why the organization that runs the Internet is broken.
InternetNews November 17, 2005 Jim Wagner	House Votes For U.S.-Governed Internet Lawmakers unanimously approve resolution to keep Internet control in U.S. hands.
InternetNews October 1, 2009	ICANN's Affirmation Agreement Wins Praise Hailed by many in the Internet community, the split of ICANN from the U.S. government could also be one huge "monkey wrench."
InternetNews July 19, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Moves Toward Self-Rule Executives say they have completed nearly one-third of the requirements necessary to break off from the Department of Commerce and self-govern.
InternetNews March 14, 2011	ICANN To Vote on .XXX Domain After years of delay, the domain oversight board may finally vote on an adult-only domain, amid larger agenda items pertaining to generic top level domains.
Entrepreneur July 2002 Mike Hogan	The Pull for Pull ICANN is tightening its grip on uncontested control over Internet domains.
Salon.com March 19, 2002 Damien Cave	Tilting at ICANN Karl Auerbach, elected to the Internet domain-name authority with a mandate from the people, explains why he is suing his own organization...
InternetNews August 13, 2004 Jim Wagner	Tom Barrett, CEO and President, PW Registry As the owner of both a registry and registrar, Barrett provides a unique perspective on who should foot the bill for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers' (ICANN) ever-increasing budget.
InternetNews July 27, 2006 Roy Mark	U.S. Still Has Keys to ICANN The United States will eventually transfer oversight of the Internet domain naming system to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
InternetNews July 1, 2005 Roy Mark	U.S. To Keep Control of Internet DNS The Dept. of Commerce reverses the policy of ceding governance control to ICANN.
InternetNews July 23, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Adopts Budget but Work Remains The Internet governing body still has to convince its members to accept fee increases to match the budget.
InternetNews September 30, 2009	U.S. Cedes ICANN Control to the World New agreement takes direct oversight from the U.S. and makes it international. But don't call it Independence Day just yet.
InternetNews May 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	Jean-Jacques Damlamian, Nominating Committee Chairman, ICANN The Frenchman faces the daunting task of finding the right people for the influential Internet policy group.
CIO November 15, 2005 Ben Worthen	World vs. U.S. for Web Control Debate during a United Nations conference this month will highlight a growing rift between the United States and the rest of the world over Internet governance that could result in changes to how the World Wide Web can be used.
Salon.com March 14, 2001 Damien Cave	A Web of Babel Former ICANN chairwoman Esther Dyson says a new domain name system threatens to disrupt the Internet...
Salon.com July 25, 2002 Farhad Manjoo	Esther Dyson defends ICANN The founding chairwoman of the Internet's governing institution explains why we have to work with what we've got, even if it isn't perfect.
InternetNews January 28, 2010	ICANN Chief Tweets to Inform Rod Beckstrom says he's determined to keep the Internet organization's plans transparent, despite criticism that he's sharing too much via Twitter.
Salon.com October 16, 2000 Damien Cave	ICANN-oclast Get ready for a shake-up: Radical Karl Auerbach just got elected to the Internet's top governing body...
InternetNews October 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	Registrars End Budget Holdout A slight change in the fee structure for registrars was just enough to ratify Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number's $15.8 million budget measures.
InternetNews April 7, 2011	ICANN Revenues Grow Non-profit Internet governance group expands its revenue during 2010 as new Top Level Domains are set to debut.
InternetNews June 22, 2010	ICANN Pushes DNSSEC as Internet Threats Mount Officials at ICANN, along with researchers like Dan Kaminsky, step up the call to action for stakeholders and network admins to back DNSSEC.
InternetNews March 3, 2004 Jim Wagner	GoDaddy Floats ICANN $100K for Defense Last year the company was suing ICANN. Now, it's helping it fight off other suits.
InternetNews August 27, 2004 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Loses Round Against ICANN VeriSign lawyers vow the federal judge's ruling won't stop them from filing the same lawsuit against Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in state courts.
InternetNews July 5, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANNot Pay Those Dues The Internet governing body wants registrars to pay up to 475 percent more in annual dues; 75 of them form an alliance to respectfully decline.
PC Magazine August 3, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Who's in Charge? While the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) oversees many technical aspects of the Net, the U.S. government made clear that it will continue to provide oversight of ICANN.
Wired December 2000 Chip Bayers	Mission Impossible Esther Dyson tried to make ICANN - the fledgling international agency charged with managing the global domain name system - into a model of frictionless governance. Guess what happened...
Salon.com October 6, 2000 Damien Cave	Candidate for the (Net) people Barbara Simons wants to make ICANN, the Internet's ultimate domain-name authority, less of a corporate lap dog...
InternetNews February 10, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN's .Net Evaluator Under Scope ICANN's independent evaluator has some history with two of the companies looking to assume control of the domain extension.
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN Says Yes to WLS The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has approved the next implementation of VeriSign's Waitlisting Service (WLS), a controversial domain name service that has sparked a number of lawsuits.
InternetNews June 21, 2010	Internet Security Tops ICANN's Agenda CEO Rob Beckstrom said ICANN must be "an active catalyst" in securing the Internet.
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Jim Wagner	Domain Group Gets Injunction Hearing The Coalition for ICANN Transparency will get its day in court to try and stop ICANN and VeriSign from signing a .com agreement.