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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 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 May 11, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	ICANN Bans Adult TLD The group votes down .xxx top level domain.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Jim Wagner	ICANN Working to Resolve U.N. Issue The board of directors at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers wants to hold a special meeting with their governmental members to discuss ways to head off the threat of United Nations intervention.
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 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 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.
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...
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 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 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 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 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 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.
Entrepreneur July 2002 Mike Hogan	The Pull for Pull ICANN is tightening its grip on uncontested control over Internet domains.
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 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.
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 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.
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 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 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 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 4, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Lawmakers Press ICANN Chief on Accountability Paul Twomey is on the defensive as lawmakers, industry executives blast ICANN for lack of accountability and transparency.
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.
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 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 November 25, 2009	ICANN Decries DNS Redirect Practices The Internet authority says current DNS redirect practices compromises Web security, efficiency.
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 May 8, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Economy Is Down but Domain Business Is Up VeriSign reports that its revenues rose on the strength of increasing domain and SSL registrations.
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 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 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 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 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.
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...
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 October 30, 2009	ICANN Goes Global With International Domain Names The Internet authority talks about what will happen as domain names move beyond the Latin alphabet.
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.
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.
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 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 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 February 27, 2004 Jim Wagner	VeriSign Files Suit Against ICANN The lawsuit contends ICANN broke its contract with VeriSign when it prohibited and delayed the registrar from providing valuable Internet services like its SiteFinder and waiting-list service (WLS), according to the suit filed at the U.S. District Court, Central District Court of California, Los Angeles.
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.