Generic top-level domainsIDNDNSSEC
Overview
- .nhk is a brand generic top-level domain (gTLD) applied for and operated by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK).
- It was introduced through ICANN's New gTLD Program and represents the NHK brand in the DNS.
History
- Reveal/Application: Listed among applied-for strings on Reveal Day, 13 June 2012.
- Registry Agreement: A registry agreement for .nhk was signed with ICANN on 13 February 2014.
- Delegation: .nhk was delegated into the DNS Root Zone on 4 June 2014, completing its delegation process.
- Registry operator/Applicant: Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK).
- Internal reference: priority number noted as 1744 for NHK's application.
Usage and Audience
- As a brand TLD, .nhk is intended as a branded namespace for Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK).
- Primary audience: NHK and its affiliated services or initiatives (i.e., use by the brand owner).
Notable Cases or Examples
- The delegation of .nhk itself is the principal notable event: the string was successfully delegated to the Root Zone on 4 June 2014 under NHK's registry operation.
Operator
Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: NHK organisation: Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK) address: 2-2-1 Jinnan address: Shibuya-ku Tokyo address: Japan contact: administrative name: Representative Director and CEO organisation: GMO Registry, Inc. address: Cerulean Tower address: 26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho address: Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-8512 address: Japan phone: +81 354561601 fax-no: +81 337805239 e-mail: newgtld@gmoregistry.com contact: technical name: Director organisation: GMO Registry, Inc. address: Cerulean Tower address: 26-1 Sakuragaoka-cho address: Shibuya-ku Tokyo 150-8512 address: Japan phone: +81 354561601 fax-no: +81 337805239 e-mail: newgtld@gmoregistry.com nserver: A.GMOREGISTRY.NET 2001:dcd:1:0:0:0:0:4 37.209.192.4 nserver: B.GMOREGISTRY.NET 2001:dcd:2:0:0:0:0:4 37.209.194.4 nserver: K.GMOREGISTRY.NET 37.209.196.4 nserver: L.GMOREGISTRY.NET 2001:dcd:4:0:0:0:0:4 37.209.198.4 ds-rdata: 26765 8 2 6e9c65a3131229436d4c649a5b32377024f1a8d74ae38dfbadde3a007d00c6ae whois: whois.nic.nhk status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: remarks: http://www.gmo-registry.com/en/ created: 2014-04-24 changed: 2019-08-20 source: IANA