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 //**‘Star Trek–Horizon’ viewership rapidly gains on ‘Prelude’**// //**‘Star Trek–Horizon’ viewership rapidly gains on ‘Prelude’**//
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 +<wrap lo>//See also: [[horizon-matters|Why Star Trek–Horizon’s Success Matters]]//</wrap>
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 +//**__ __**// <wrap lo>**By [[user>cpedraza|Carlos Pedraza]]**</wrap>
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 [{{ ::dummy-accounts.jpg?nolink&300|**REPEAT TWEETS** Multiple Twitter accounts posted the [[https://twitter.com/oaklandtwitti/status/762515407681060864|same tweet]] at the same time, urging readers to watch //Prelude to Axanar//. How come?}}] [{{ ::dummy-accounts.jpg?nolink&300|**REPEAT TWEETS** Multiple Twitter accounts posted the [[https://twitter.com/oaklandtwitti/status/762515407681060864|same tweet]] at the same time, urging readers to watch //Prelude to Axanar//. How come?}}]
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 ===== ‘The Most Successful Trek Fan Film’ ===== ===== ‘The Most Successful Trek Fan Film’ =====
  
-Those numbers may present a challenge to what, in July 2016, //Axanar// director Robert Meyer Burnett claimed on Twitter: "By any metric, //Prelude to Axanar// is still the most successful Trek fan film," largely based on the 2.5 million views since its premiere at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2014.(([[twit>burnettrm/status/751604413811134469|Robert Meyer Burnett tweet]], 7/8/16.)) +Those numbers may present a challenge to what, in July 2016, //Axanar// director Robert Meyer Burnett claimed on Twitter: "By any metric, //Prelude to Axanar// is still the most successful Trek fan film,"(([[twit>burnettrm/status/751604413811134469|Robert Meyer Burnett tweet]], 7/8/16.)) apparently based on the 2.5 million views since its premiere at San Diego Comic-Con in July 2014.
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 In a follow-up statement two days later, Bawden said: In a follow-up statement two days later, Bawden said:
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 +<wrap lo><wrap em>UPDATE</wrap> Just before 2 pm PDT, August 23, 2016, //Star Trek–Horizon// overtook //Prelude to Axanar//. //Horizon// had logged 2,565,757 views, compared to //Prelude// at 2,564,967.</wrap>
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 > I spoke to Alec about this yesterday and he confirmed that Axanar Productions has not made any Twitter ad buys — no ad buys of any sort since the crowdfunding campaigns, actually.((Email from Mike Bawden to AxaMonitor editor Carlos Pedraza, 8/10/16.)) > I spoke to Alec about this yesterday and he confirmed that Axanar Productions has not made any Twitter ad buys — no ad buys of any sort since the crowdfunding campaigns, actually.((Email from Mike Bawden to AxaMonitor editor Carlos Pedraza, 8/10/16.))
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 ==== ‘Horizon’ and ‘Prelude’ ==== ==== ‘Horizon’ and ‘Prelude’ ====
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 +<wrap lo>//See also: [[axanar-accusation|Axanar Accuses Horizon of Buying Views]]//</wrap>
  
 The feature-length //Star Trek–Horizon// was produced for under $50,000, while the 22-minute //Prelude// [[annual_report|cost]] more than $120,000. //Horizon//'s planned sequel, //Federation Rising//, became the [[federation_falling|first fan film casualty]] of the Axanar [[copyright infringement]] [[lawsuit]]. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}} The feature-length //Star Trek–Horizon// was produced for under $50,000, while the 22-minute //Prelude// [[annual_report|cost]] more than $120,000. //Horizon//'s planned sequel, //Federation Rising//, became the [[federation_falling|first fan film casualty]] of the Axanar [[copyright infringement]] [[lawsuit]]. {{:axamonitor-ico.gif?nolink|}}