Questions before you register or transfer a .RADIO?
Practical answers about registry status, eligibility, location claims, premium pricing, transfers, bulk registration, and API support.
What is a .RADIO domain best used for?
It is a community-focused choice for eligible broadcasters, radio stations, podcasters, radio professionals, programme makers, equipment providers, and related services. You can start by checking a name in the .RADIO registration section.
Who operates the .RADIO registry?
IANA lists Digity, LLC as the sponsoring organization for .RADIO following the registry transfer completed on February 25, 2026.
Who can register an available .RADIO name?
Registration is restricted to individuals and legal entities with a genuine nexus to the radio community. Applicants must state the intended use, and the registry may validate eligibility case by case.
Does a .RADIO domain verify a broadcaster, station, or professional?
No. Eligibility review does not itself certify a broadcaster, station, professional qualification, licence, or official endorsement. Registrants remain responsible for accurate identity, rights, and service claims.
Can I transfer a .RADIO domain to NiceNIC?
Yes, when the domain is eligible. Unlock it, obtain the authorization code, and submit it through the NiceNIC domain transfer service.
Can .RADIO be used for stations, podcasts, and radio services?
Yes. Eligible uses can include radio stations, broadcasters, programmes, podcasts, presenters, radio events, equipment providers, and radio-related services.
Can I register several .RADIO names for services or campaigns?
Yes. Prepare multiple station, programme, podcast, presenter, event, equipment, or campaign names in the bulk domain section to compare availability and organize eligible registrations.
Can an agency or platform automate .RADIO domain operations?
NiceNIC provides a domain reseller API for eligible agencies and platforms that need automated registration, renewal, transfer, and management workflows.
What should a .RADIO website publish?
Publish clear ownership, accurate addresses and service areas, access or booking details, policies, update dates, privacy information, and reliable contact routes.