News & Press
Buenos Aires, Singapore, London Identified as ICANN Meeting Sites for 2013-14
7 January 2013
Completing the selection of meeting sites for 2013, the ICANN Board approved Buenos Aires, Argentina, as the location of ICANN’s 48th public meeting, to be held 17-21 November 2013. The Board also...
Amendments to Article XI, Section 2.3 of the ICANN Bylaws - DNS Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC)
3 January 2013
.CAT Cross-Ownership Removal Request
22 December 2012
Fundació puntCAT requests the removal of the cross-ownership restrictions reflected on the 23...
Fellowship Program Brings Global Voices Together at ICANN | Fellows Announced for Beijing, People’s Republic of China Meeting
21 December 2012
Pre-Delegation Testing Services for the New gTLD Program - Selection of Provider
21 December 2012
ICANN is pleased to announce that it has selected Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur (.SE) as the provider of Pre-Delegation Testing services for the new gTLD Program. The provider is the...
RAA Negotiations Update – December 2012
14 December 2012
Over many months of negotiations, ICANN and the Registrars have made significant progress in negotiating the 12 recommendations from law enforcement authorities on improvements to the Registrar Accreditation Agreement. At...
Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services Launched
14 December 2012
13 December 2012... Fadi Chehadé, ICANN's President and CEO, is announcing the creation of an Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services. This first step in fulfilling the...
Leader Named for Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services
14 December 2012
13 December 2012... ICANN's President and CEO, Fadi Chehadé, is launching a comprehensive effort to examine and redefine the purpose and provision of gTLD registration data (referred to as "WHOIS"). As part of...
Consultation on IANA Secure Notification Process
12 December 2012
Root Zone Scaling Measurements at L-Root
7 December 2012
ICANN is the operator of L-Root, one of the thirteen root servers in the Domain Name System (DNS). To better be able to identify any performance impact on L-Root caused by a larger root zone, work is underway to implement additional...