Joe Hattab is a filmmaker with a pretty large YouTube channel. He took a trip to Tuvalu and there was a bit of talk with Simon, the Minister for Transport, Energy, Communication and Innovation. Around the 11:31 minute mark Simon mentioned that Tuvalu is currently receiving around 12 million Australian dollars per year. It’s an […]
Continue ReadingBeacon.tv sold for $19,999 highest .tv sale in close to 18 months
Over the years I have spent a lot of time covering and writing about .tv. The last few years .tv sales have languished. From .io and .ai becoming the cool kids on the block, it seems there has been a lack of .tv sales and news. If you look at the last 18 months, there […]
Continue ReadingWhy $4,050 this year?
I have noticed some interest in NNN.tv domains, I have noticed a few domain wanted threads and a few others have told me to lookout for them. I owned 312.tv a few years back it sold for $500, probably sold too cheap. I noticed that 087.tv keeps expiring and I guess getting renewed after the […]
Continue ReadingFora.tv $50,251 auction price was all about the links
Fora.tv closed at $50,251 on GoDaddy auctions. GoDaddy is the new operator of the .tv registry. This was an expired auction and the company behind the name was founded way back in 2005. Time Magazine named it one of the 50 best websites for 2009. The company had a vast library which was taken down […]
Continue ReadingFussball.tv taken out of domainer’s account for no apparent reason
Ammar (Ammudamus) over at Namepros posted he had a domain name owned since 2016, just taken out of his account. Fussball.tv. He wrote: I just got an email from Dynadot that one of my domain names has been removed from my account by the central registry without any notice! At first I thought my account […]
Continue ReadingGoDaddy registry now in control of .tv
No one has written more about the .tv extension that I have. For many years it was a daily unpaid job running the Dot TV sub forum at Namepros. It was quite the community back in the day before Namepros went through several changes. I remember when Demand Media came in to shake up .tv. […]
Continue ReadingGermany.tv sells for $50,000
Ammar (Ammudamus) over at Namepros posted that he sold Germany.tv for $50,000. The domain name sold with the help of GoDaddy as he thanked them for their help. The domain name was using Uniregistry name servers. This is the second highest reported .tv sale in the past three years. Flash.tv being the highest at $60,000. […]
Continue ReadingAfter once telling people not to register .tv domains GoDaddy will now run the registry
GoDaddy will be taking over for Verisign in managing the .tv registry. The Ministry of Justice, Communication and Foreign Affairs, Tuvalu Government posted on Facebook: The Ministry is excited to announce that the Government of Tuvalu has selected GoDaddy Registry as the new registry service provider for Tuvalu’s .tv Country Code Top-Level Domain! The Government, […]
Continue ReadingWho will manage .tv when contract with Verisign expires this year?
It’s no surprise for those who have been involved with .tv that Tuvalu wants more money. The contract with Verisign is up at the end of this year and Tuvalu is putting the contract up for bid. Kieren McCarthy over at TheRegister.com delves into some interesting clauses around the rebid. Kieren reviews the controversial terms […]
Continue ReadingEgo vs money (how it took close to a year to close a 6 figure .tv sale)
I have been brokering names for many years, not at the level that a Rosener or Evanson does, but for some clients that I have known for many years. One such client just deals in .tv and I have brokered some names for him in the $10k to $20k range. Most of these transaction were […]
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