(The .tv Corporation, Dulles, VA, www.tv) The registrar for Internet addresses that end in .tv. The .tv top level domain is the country code for the Pacific island of Tuvalu, which has approximately 10,000 inhabitants. For granting exclusive registration rights to .tv, Tuvalu receives part of the proceeds from registration fees. Originally known as "dotTV," .tv requires a minimum of two years for domain registration. The company, which is now part of VeriSign, used to provide an auction for bidding on .tv domains.