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Ex-boss of ICANN shifts from 'advisor' to co-CEO of private equity biz that tried to buy .org for $1bn+

Analysis Chehade paved the way for domain price cap removal, now shows up at Ethos Capital

21 Jul 2020

Internet Society, remember your embarrassing .org flub? The actual internet society would like to talk about it

Non-profits call for independent probe into disastrous effort to sell TLD registry

24 Jun 2020

ICANN finally halts $1.1bn sale of .org registry, says it's 'the right thing to do' after months of controversy

Questions linger over what is going on inside DNS overseer

01 May 2020

ICANN delays .org sell off after California's attorney general intervenes at last minute, tears non-profit a new one over sale

DNS overseer accused of ignoring the very people it is supposed to represent

17 Apr 2020

ICANN's founding CEO and chair accuse biz of abandoning principles in push for billion-dollar .org sale

Exclusive Damning letter sent to California attorney general asks for six-month delay

16 Apr 2020

ICANN suffers split-personality disorder as deadline for .org sale decision draws close

Staff trying to strike a deal; Board worried about corporate shell structure

13 Apr 2020

Four months, $1bn... and ICANN still hasn’t decided whether to approve .org sale with just 11 days left to go

Internet community expresses frustration during virtual conference

10 Mar 2020

Would-be .org gobbler Ethos Capital promises to keep prices down in last-ditch effort to keep $1.1bn deal alive

Private equity outfit makes concessions, key questions still remain

25 Feb 2020

Now Internet Society told to halt controversial .org sale… by its own advisory council: 'You misread the community mindset around dot-org'

Meanwhile, would-be buyer Ethos attempts closed-room meeting to push deal through

19 Feb 2020

Internet Society gets tetchy over .org sale delay, half-threatens ICANN over deadlines and jurisdiction

Updated Meanwhile, DNS overseer continues to dither on whether to do anything

05 Feb 2020

Protestors in Los Angeles force ICANN board out of hiding over .org sale – for a brief moment, at least

DNS overseer accepts 35,000-signature petition... and then runs away

25 Jan 2020

Let’s check in on the .org sale fiasco: Senators say No, internet grandees say Yes – and ICANN pretends there's absolutely nothing to see here

Analysis 'Ethos Capital, ISOC, and PIR have failed to provide clear and transparent information'

21 Jan 2020

ICANN finally reveals who’s behind purchase of .org: It’s ███████ and ██████ – you don't need to know any more

Analysis Purchase funded by debt, includes another ex-ICANNer, will be done through four different companies. All perfectly normal

14 Jan 2020

Hey, ICANN, if you need good reasons to halt the .org super-sell-off, here are two: Higher fees, more website downtime

You need stability concerns? Here’s some stability concerns, say DNS gurus at Packet Clearing House

17 Dec 2019

ICANN demands transparency from others over .org deal. As for itself… well, not so much

Do as we say not as we do, DNS overseer sternly tells Internet Society

11 Dec 2019

Internet Society says opportunity to sell .org to private equity biz for $1.14bn came out of the blue. Wow, really?

Updated Anger rises over ten-figure sale of registry

03 Dec 2019

Internet Society's Vint 'father of the 'net' Cerf dodges dot-org sell-off during public Q&A

Analysis Is ISOC 'severely harming' its reputation or ushering in a bold new future?

27 Nov 2019

As pressure builds over .org sell-off, internet governance bodies fall back into familiar pattern: Silence

Protests kick off, Vint Cerf tells folks everything's fine

26 Nov 2019

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Ex-boss of ICANN shifts from 'advisor' to co-CEO of private equity biz that tried to buy .org for $1bn+

Internet Society, remember your embarrassing .org flub? The actual internet society would like to talk about it

ICANN finally halts $1.1bn sale of .org registry, says it's 'the right thing to do' after months of controversy

ICANN delays .org sell off after California's attorney general intervenes at last minute, tears non-profit a new one over sale

ICANN's founding CEO and chair accuse biz of abandoning principles in push for billion-dollar .org sale

ICANN suffers split-personality disorder as deadline for .org sale decision draws close

Four months, $1bn... and ICANN still hasn’t decided whether to approve .org sale with just 11 days left to go

Would-be .org gobbler Ethos Capital promises to keep prices down in last-ditch effort to keep $1.1bn deal alive

Now Internet Society told to halt controversial .org sale… by its own advisory council: 'You misread the community mindset around dot-org'

Internet Society gets tetchy over .org sale delay, half-threatens ICANN over deadlines and jurisdiction

Protestors in Los Angeles force ICANN board out of hiding over .org sale – for a brief moment, at least

Let’s check in on the .org sale fiasco: Senators say No, internet grandees say Yes – and ICANN pretends there's absolutely nothing to see here

ICANN finally reveals who’s behind purchase of .org: It’s ███████ and ██████ – you don't need to know any more

Hey, ICANN, if you need good reasons to halt the .org super-sell-off, here are two: Higher fees, more website downtime

ICANN demands transparency from others over .org deal. As for itself… well, not so much

Internet Society says opportunity to sell .org to private equity biz for $1.14bn came out of the blue. Wow, really?

Internet Society's Vint 'father of the 'net' Cerf dodges dot-org sell-off during public Q&A

As pressure builds over .org sell-off, internet governance bodies fall back into familiar pattern: Silence

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