.bbc Domain
.bbc is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the UK's historic public broadcasting corporation, founded in 1922.
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About the .BBC domain
What is the .BBC domain?
The BBC is the UK's historic public broadcasting corporation, founded in 1922, with internationally recognized news production, television and radio programming, and digital content. As with the rest of the extensions under Specification 13, .bbc is reserved exclusively for the corporation's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
.bbc is a single-registrant brand extension, identified under ICANN Specification 13. It is reserved exclusively for the BBC, the historic British public broadcasting corporation, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.
Uses of .BBC
Who is the .BBC domain for?
These are the most common situations where .BBC is the ideal extension.
Corporate use by the BBC
The only real use of this extension, tied to the broadcasting corporation's identity.
Not available to the general public
No external company or individual can register a .bbc domain.
.BBC vs other extensions
Which extension suits you best?
Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .BBC with the most common alternatives to help you choose.
| Extension | Best for | Restrictions | Registration price |
|---|---|---|---|
| .bbc This page | Corporate use by British Broadcasting Corporation | Not available to third parties | Not available |
| .com | Any media project available for registration | None | $14.99/yr |
Registration process
How to register your .BBC domain at miHosting
Check availability
Type the name you want in the search bar. We show you in seconds whether it's available or if you need to look for alternatives.
Complete registration
Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.
Your domain is live
Within minutes your .BBC domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the .BBC domain
Can I register a .bbc domain?
No, this extension is reserved exclusively for the corporate use of the BBC.
What is the BBC?
The UK's historic public broadcasting corporation, founded in 1922.
Who manages the .bbc domain?
British Broadcasting Corporation, based in London. It was delegated to the root zone on March 18, 2015.
Is there any commercial way to get a .bbc domain?
No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.
What alternative does miHosting recommend?
A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.
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