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====== November-December Top 10 Articles ======

**SUMMARY JUDGMENT** Motions for summary judgment sought by both sides in the Axanar case dominated the list of most-read articles on **AxaMonitor** the past month, notching seven of the spots in our Top 10 list. And: Court documents shone a light on Axanar's previously hidden financials and a fan laments a fandom riven by the Axanar controversy. Also: Our other site stats and Top 10 Tweets.

[{{ :law-axanar.jpg?300|**LAVISH SPENDING** of donor funds on personal expenses by producer Alec Peters was a focal point of court filings in the lawsuit in the past month.}}]
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10. [[reader_commentary|Reader: Axanar Fractures Fan Community]] \\
 9. [[defense_summary-filing|Axanar Wants Summary Judgment, Says Studios ’Squashing Creativity’]] \\
 8. [[seal_denied|Judge Denies Attorneys' Attempt to Shield Evidence]] \\
 7. [[timeline|Axanar Timeline]] \\
 6. [[no_refunds|Kickstarter Deletes Axanar Spam, Peters Suspends Refunds]] \\
 5. [[summary_replies|Defense, Plaintiffs Rebut Opposition to Summary Judgment]] \\
 4. [[summary_fact_check|Peters' Personal Spending Spurs Axanar Accounting]] \\
 3. [[axamonitor_redaction|Why We Refused to Remove Redacted Axanar Financial Info]] \\
 2. [[summary_judgment|Judge Cancels Summary Judgment Hearing]] \\
 1. [[summary_motions_filed|Plaintiffs Cite Peters' Shocking Personal Spending in Asking Judge for Summary Judgment]]

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--> The Next 10 Stories#
Here are the next 10 most popular stories on **AxaMonitor** this past month: \\
11. [[industry_studios|Twisted Path to Discover Axanar's Studio Ownership]] \\
12. [[o_rourke_deposition|Deposition Details Paramount's Minimal Role in Fan Films]] \\
13. [[settlement_conference|Axanar Settlement Talks Fizzle, Seeking Summary Judgment]] \\
14. [[summary_opposition|Attorneys Attack Pre-Trial Evidence in Axanar Case]] \\
15. [[merchandise|Merchandise]] \\
16. [[axanar|Axanar (Film)]] \\
17. [[peters_comikaze|Peters Admits Studio 'Not the Best Call']] \\
18. [[axam>top_articles&rev=1479947788|October-November Top 10 Articles]] \\
19. [[anatomy_of_the_case|Timeline of the Case]] \\
20. [[ambition_vs._achievement|Ambition vs. Achievement]] \\

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[{{ :tony-todd.jpg?nolink&200|**MOST-READ** The story behind actor [[tony_todd|Tony Todd's departure]] from //Axanar// remains the most popular article we've published to date.}}]
==== The Numbers ====

Since **AxaMonitor** launched in February, we've had ** 29,539** readers visit ** 71,257** times, reading ** 126,139** pages.

**Biggest day this month**: Friday, November 18, with our lead story about plaintiffs' attorney asking **AxaMonitor** to retract information they inadvertently leaked about producer Alec Peters spending donor money meant for producing //Axanar// on personal expenses for himself, his girlfriend and other associates. We refused to remove the information.

===== Top Tweets =====

@AxaMonitor's Twitter audience in the past month jumped nearly 35 percent, with a total in excess of **133,500**. These were [[twit>axamonitor|@AxaMonitor]]'s top tweets:

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  - **November 17** — Court documents show @AlecPeters hid lavish personal spending of #Axanar donors' money for self, girlfriend, friends.
  - **December 7** — Updated financials from #Axanar expert witness: @AlecPeters spent $1.4 million w/o producing a film; redactions remove context from report.
  - ** November 17** — Attorneys for CBS/Paramount reveal what @AlecPeters & @BurnettRM didn't want to turn over despite #Axanar subpoena.
  - ** November 29** — BTW, #Axanar didn't want you to see the Vulcan Scene—they removed it after lawsuit & fought those who tried to make it available to others.
  - **December 10** — Federal judge denies #Axanar request to hide evidence from the public. #developing
  - **November 22** — Kickstarter deletes dozens of #Axanar producer @AlecPeters posts; he forces refunds to silence critics, end refunds.
  - **November 18** — New court documents reveal CBS, Paramount after every penny #StarTrek #Axanar raised.
  - **December 15** — #Axanar director @BurnettRM acknowledges damage to his career from @StarTrekAxanar.
  - **November 16** — Fan Film Factor: The only source of news on Axanar and the CBS lawsuit approved by the defendant.
  - **November 18** — Attorney claims #Axanar is deeper social commentary than 'solely entertainment-focused' actual #StarTrek. Seriously?
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=== Biggest Day ===

The Biggest Day on Twitter this month, was Thursday **November 17**,  the day we reported court documents showed lavish personal spending by producer Alec Peters using funds donated by Star Trek fans for production of //Axanar//. The series of tweets on the topic that day garnered an audience of 14,303 (11 percent of total impressions for the month — more than three times the daily average).

===== Other Topics =====

Interested in other topics? Plug in your term of interest into our search box and see what **AxaMonitor** has to offer; use the sitemap in the navigation bar to see a full list of articles. Or browse through our new [[Primers]] — packages of stories we've assembled to come up to speed on Axanar and its lawsuit.

Finally, if there's something you don't see that you think we should cover, use the [[Feedback]] link in the navigation bar to let us know. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}

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