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Common questions
Is tv.com legit or a scam?
AboutUs doesn't label sites "legit" or "a scam": this page lists the dated registration, DNS, HTTPS, mail-authentication and safety checks we could verify, each with its source, so you can decide for yourself.
Who owns tv.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for tv.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
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0 of 2 safety checks passed (Oct 17, 2026).
This site is not online right now.
Its domain name does not resolve (checked Oct 17, 2026) · Registered 1996
Previously described as (as of Jun 20, 2026): TV.com hosts popular tv shows, programs and series. — TV.com is a comprehensive television reference site covering more than 15,000 shows, with details on episodes, actors, ratings, trivia, and TV listings. It serves dedicated TV fans who want in-depth information on current and classic series across genres including drama, comedy, animation, and action. The site was part of the CNET Networks family, sharing a unified membership with GameSpot.com and MP3.com, and includes community features such as forums, user profiles, and themed chat rooms.
AboutUs Site Facts
Independent record by AboutUs · not written by tv.com
tv.com
aboutus.com/tv.comScores refreshed Aug 21, 2026Not an official or audited rating
SignalMeasured
Authority
Not enough independent signals yet
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Safety
Can't check — site not reachable
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Registered
May 29, 199630 years old
Registrar
GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC
Domain expires
May 28, 2027
Measurements, not a verdict about the site. Authority scores draw on Open PageRank link-graph data.
Add a public A or AAAA record so the domain resolves.
HTTPS (failed)
Make sure the site responds over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
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Current facts
Latest available measurements; dated entries retain their dates. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
latest result
Domain registered May 29, 1996 — 30 years old.
latest result
Registrar on record: GoDaddy Corporate Domains, LLC — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 27, 2026).
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 56 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 56 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2014 record.
1996
Domain registered (May 29, 1996).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 21, 2006); profile edited 45 times through 2014.
2014
Self-description at the time:
“TV.com hosts popular tv shows, programs and series.”