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InternetNews May 11, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Bans Adult TLD The group votes down .xxx top level domain.
InternetNews June 2, 2005 Jim Wagner	.xxx Domain Gets ICANN Nod The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers will begin technical and commercial negotiations with ICM Registry to launch .xxx.
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.
InternetNews March 21, 2011 Sean Michael Kerner	.XXX Approved New top level domain finally approved, but who actually still wants this domain?
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Jim Wagner	Will Webmasters Move to .xxx? The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number has given its initial approval for an Internet red-light district, but will anyone show up?
InternetNews December 14, 2010	ICANN Shelves .XXX Domain, gTLDs ICANN postpones long-anticipated approval of new generic Top Level Domain system and .XXX domain as world governments raise concerns.
InternetNews June 28, 2010	ICANN OKs Chinese-Language, .XXX Domains ICANN continues work to expand domain names to non-Latin languages, puts controversial .xxx domain on the fast track for approval.
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 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.
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 February 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Domain Prices Set to Rise ICANN comes to new terms with VeriSign on long-running disputes, including domain pricing.
InternetNews October 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	VeriSign, ICANN Settle Dispute VeriSign reached an agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers over a lawsuit filed by the company in 2004.
InternetNews November 2, 2004 Jim Wagner	A Kink in .Travel Plans Roughly 175 million people are going to be mightily confused if, and when, ICANN approves the travel industry's TLD.
InternetNews December 14, 2004 Jim Wagner	ICANN to Negotiate With .Jobs, .Mobi Owners Officials at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced the start of negotiations with two more sponsored top-level domains Monday.
InternetNews December 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland	ICANN Gives Asia Its Dot In a move reflecting the growing Asian flavor of the Internet, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers yesterday approved the first top-level domain registry based in the Asia-Pacific region.
InternetNews March 1, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	VeriSign Holds .com Control in ICANN Deal VeriSign is poised to maintain control of the .com registry until at least 2012, maybe even longer.
InternetNews October 28, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN's Deal Could Prove Costly ICANN's proposed agreement with VeriSign could result in fee hikes that will likely get passed to .com domain owners.
InternetNews March 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN Approves .eu Domain Space The European Union gets a domain name space of its own after ICANN's board of directors approval.
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Jim Wagner	The .Net Race Is On Between now and March, .net manager hopefuls will have to convince a review board -- and the world -- that they are the best choice for the domain.
InternetNews February 23, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Revised ICANN, VeriSign Deal Still Uncertain Comment period ends, but opposition to the deal remains. What happens now? The future of the Internet quite literally hangs in the air.
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.
InternetNews November 30, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	VeriSign Still .Com Master With a few small amendments, the Dept. of Commerce finally approves the deal that allows VeriSign to retain control of .com until 2012.
InternetNews October 12, 2009	Registry / Registrar: Does Separation matter? Should domain registries also be allowed to be their own registrars and sell domains? It's an old practice that might soon be coming back.
Information Today March 12, 2001 Wallace Koehler	Recent Trends Result in a New Status for VeriSign On March 1, VeriSign, Inc. announced an agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers that will redefine VeriSign's role as an Internet registrar and registry...
InternetNews May 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN's Latest is .Tel The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers approved the .tel, which will provide a DNS -type approach to resolving the problem of multiple modes of contact.
Search Engine Watch July 27, 2000 Danny Sullivan	New Domain Names Coming Yes, it looks like new top level domain names may finally be coming -- but what they will be, how they will be assigned, and whether they will actually be used remains undecided. So, don't panic.
PC Magazine March 7, 2008	A Month Of Tasting Tasting, the quasi-legal act of registering a domain name for a few days to see whether it can boost revenues, is a tremendous problem for ICANN.
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.
InternetNews February 15, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Opposition to ICANN/VeriSign Proposal Grows Leading domain registrars have sent an open letter to ICANN Chairman Vint Cerf, stating their formal opposition to the revised proposition with VeriSign for continued control of the Internet registry.
InternetNews December 22, 2004 Jim Wagner	Registries Vie for .Net Domain VeriSign's .net contract is almost up. Who will win the registry race to take it over?
InternetNews July 11, 2005 Jim Wagner	Domains Gone Mobile The mobile top-level domain initiative got the nod and a 10-year contract from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to move forward with the .mobi TLD
InternetNews June 10, 2005 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Gets Go-Ahead on .net The registry operator gets another six years to manage the third-largest domain space on the Internet.
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."
Reason December 2001 Rhys Southan	Web Playgrounds Some congressmen have decided that one top-level domain rejected by ICANN should is a moral (or at least political) imperative: .kids...
InternetNews March 29, 2005 Wagner & Singer	VeriSign Retaining Stewardship of .net Pending final approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce, VeriSign, the current registry operator for .net is expected to keep the job for six more years.
InternetNews February 28, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	VeriSign/ICANN Deal Worth Over $3 Billion? Registrar alleges that VeriSign will reap billions in revenue from ICANN deal for the dot com registry.
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.
Information Today July 3, 2008 Barbara Quint	Dot-Mania: ICANN Opens the Domain Door The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers has expanded the number of generic top level domains only rarely. But by 2Q 2009, adding new dot domains could start expanding rapidly.
InternetNews March 10, 2004 Jim Wagner	Nokia, Microsoft Want Mobile TLD A coalition that includes Nokia and Microsoft wants to create an exclusive domain name extension for Web pages catering to mobile communications.
InternetNews October 28, 2004 Jim Wagner	Domain Apps Progress Through ICANN Judged technically sound, the proposals for .post and .travel enter the negotiation phase.
Salon.com June 27, 2000 Damien Cave	ICANN's double jeopardy Two more missteps by the agency watching over domain-name registration send critics into convulsions.
PC Magazine June 26, 2008 Mark Hachman	Update: ICANN Approves Huge Domains Expansion The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is expected to approve a plan Thursday that would broadly expand the number of top-level domains (TLDs), that, for now, have been restricted to a few choice designations.
InternetNews August 31, 2004 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Renews ICANN Fight in Cali The registry takes its fight to the state after getting nowhere in federal court.
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.
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Kristin Schweizer	The Man Who Would Be the Dot-XXX King ICM Registry says its position as the sole purveyor of dot-xxx addresses may bring it $200 million in sales per year.
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Verizon's Cybersquatter Based in China OnlineNIC, the cybersquatter against which telecommunications giant Verizon was awarded a record $33.15 million judgment recently, is one of the largest domain name registrars in China.
InternetNews August 6, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	Bob Parsons, Founder and CEO, Go Daddy Go Daddy boss analyzes the future of DNS and ICANN and manages to throw in a proposal to end spam.
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 January 18, 2005 Jim Wagner	.Net Bids to Close at Midnight The deadline to assume management of one of the Internet's oldest properties looms for registries.
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.