I am a big believer in the .TV extension. .TV is arguable the most recognized abbreviation in the world across most languages. We have all used the abbreviation TV for quite a long time prior to the invention of the personal computer. Video is a hugely popular format online. Therefore .TV seems to make sense, […]
Continue ReadingThe Domain Name Behind Amazon’s $970 million purchase Was Available For $55
The wires were abuzz last week with the news that Amazon said it would pay $970 million for Twitch.tv. There is another story related to Twitch.tv that is just hitting the wires now, namely, the wire which you are now reading. Twitch was listed for sale, on the domain name newsletter DomainStore.tv, in May 2011, […]
Continue ReadingTwitch.com Owner Receives 40,000 Uniques A Day Thanks to Twitch.tv
New York Times covers .tv with the recent Twitch.tv sale. Noam Cohen wrote a piece about .tv and he emailed me for some comments on the story which unfortunately went to my spam folder and I did not see until after his deadline, never the less it is a good piece that Noam wrote on […]
Continue ReadingRussian TV Channel Ren-TV purchases Ren.TV for $10,000
Ren TV Channel out of Moscow operates on the domain Ren-TV.com, they have purchased the domain Ren.TV for $10,000. The seller was Nick from Voodoo.tv who I have known for many years. Nick actually reached out to them and negotiated a deal, some are hesitant to do such things for fear of the company turning […]
Continue ReadingVerisign to .TV Investors – They’re Back – Premium Renewals Are Back
Back in the day if you owned a premium .tv like say one I owned Six.tv it was $500 as a premium but then $500 each year after that. In 2010 that changed when Verisign made new premium names a one time premium but then standard renewal. I have written a few times about all […]
Continue ReadingOpen.TV Sold for $25,000 Forwarding to TV News Show Inside Edition
The domain name Open.tv sold for $25,000 on the Sedo weekly chart this week. The name was sold by long time .tv domain investor Makis Mourelatos. The domain was purchased by Paul Boyd who is a correspondent for the television show, Inside Edition, Open.tv now looks to be forwarding to InsideEdition.com. I can’t imagine Inside […]
Continue ReadingVerisign To Allow Premium .TV Transfers effective July 29
Verisign is a funny company, so Gorilla Bob on Namepros gets the credit for this breaking news about .tv premium registrations. Hello, Wanted to be the first to let you know. Coming soon, your Premium .tv domain names will be transferable to other premium .tv registars. That’s right you heard it first from Gorilla_Bob! Bob […]
Continue ReadingLive.tv Sold for $500,000
Another blockbuster .tv sale uncovered by Ammar from Legacy Fund as he has confirmed Live.tv was sold for $500,000. This is certainly the biggest .tv sale that will be reported. Namepros I have been alluding that there would be some major news about .tv in my last posts. Cybertavern has informed me that they have […]
Continue ReadingRichard Kligman sells his Dot TV Portfolio
By: Raymond Hackney I spoke to Richard Kligman this week and he let me know that the bulk portolio sale of his .tv portfolio has sold. Richard put the sale on Flippa The auction did not meet reserve, but Richard was able to sell the portfolio to a buyer under NDA, he could tell me […]
Continue ReadingTalk.tv purchased for $40,000 in Nov 2011 and dropped in Nov 2013
By: Raymond Hackney The domain talk.tv was purchased for $40,000 in November of 2011 and was the #4 sale that week on the DN Journal weekly sales chart. The domain was dropped and picked up by Michael Berkens for somewhere around $1200 on the drop. The domain had a $650 (thank you to Ammar from […]
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