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-Here are the Top 10 articles* viewed on **AxaMonitor** in the past month (July-August 2016), plus the biggest stories since we launched in February. Also: Other site stats and our Top 10 Tweets.+====== November-December Top 10 Articles ======
  
-[{{ :accounting.jpg?nolink&300|**OUT OF MONEY?** Leaked Facebook messages claiming Axanar is "out of cash" raise questions about the state of its finances, making it the most-read story of the month.}}]+**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.
  
-10. [[dummy_tweets|What's Behind All the Simultaneous ‘Prelude’ 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.}}] 
-9. [[gag_order|Fan Film Gag Order at Star Trek Las Vegas?]] \\ +**THE COUNTDOWN** » \\ 
-8. [[reassure_donors|Axanar Aims to Reassure Donors About Perks, Lawsuit Prospects]] \\ +10. [[reader_commentary|Reader: Axanar Fractures Fan Community]] \\ 
-7. [[guidelines_aftermath|Fan Producers Assess Impact of CBS Guidelines]] \\ + 9. [[defense_summary-filing|Axanar Wants Summary Judgment, Says Studios ’Squashing Creativity’]] \\ 
-6. [[timeline|The Axanar Timeline]] \\ + 8. [[seal_denied|Judge Denies Attorneys' Attempt to Shield Evidence]] \\ 
-5 [[axanar_myths|Debunking Axanar's Myths]] \\ + 7. [[timeline|Axanar Timeline]] \\ 
-4. [[merchandise|Axanar's Merchandise Operation]] \\ + 6. [[no_refunds|Kickstarter Deletes Axanar Spam, Peters Suspends Refunds]] \\ 
-3. [[protective_order|Protective Order Sought in Lawsuit]] \\ + 5. [[summary_replies|Defense, Plaintiffs Rebut Opposition to Summary Judgment]] \\ 
-2. [[http://axamonitor.com/doku.php?id=top_articles&rev=1468895967|Axanar's Monthly Top 10 Articles]] \\ + 4. [[summary_fact_check|Peters' Personal Spending Spurs Axanar Accounting]] \\ 
-1. [[axanar_finances|Axanar is Broke, Peters Claims]] \\+ 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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 <wrap lo>* //The list does not include the// **AxaMonitor** //[[start|home page and news digest]], which is normally the most visited page on the site.//</wrap> <wrap lo>* //The list does not include the// **AxaMonitor** //[[start|home page and news digest]], which is normally the most visited page on the site.//</wrap>
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 Here are the next 10 most popular stories on **AxaMonitor** this past month: \\ Here are the next 10 most popular stories on **AxaMonitor** this past month: \\
-11. [[axanar_trailer|Axanar Trailer Removed After Criticism]] \\ +11. [[industry_studios|Twisted Path to Discover Axanar's Studio Ownership]] \\ 
-12. [[faq|Frequently Asked Questions]] \\ +12. [[o_rourke_deposition|Deposition Details Paramount's Minimal Role in Fan Films]] \\ 
-13. [[discovery|Discovery: Gathering Evidence in the Axanar Lawsuit]] \\ +13. [[settlement_conference|Axanar Settlement Talks Fizzle, Seeking Summary Judgment]] \\ 
-14. [[annual_report|Axanar's Annual Report: Pattern of Obfuscation?]] \\ +14. [[summary_opposition|Attorneys Attack Pre-Trial Evidence in Axanar Case]] \\ 
-15. [[axanar|Axanar (the film)]] \\ +15. [[merchandise|Merchandise]] \\ 
-16. [[perks|What's Up With Axanar's Perks?]] \\ +16. [[axanar|Axanar (Film)]] \\ 
-17. [[anatomy_of_the_case|Timeline of the Case]] \\ +17. [[peters_comikaze|Peters Admits Studio 'Not the Best Call']] \\ 
-18. [[axanar_guidelines|Axanar Tries to Rally Fan Films to Its Proposed Guidelines]] \\ +18. [[axam>top_articles&rev=1479947788|October-November Top 10 Articles]] \\ 
-19. [[tony_todd|Why Tony Todd Left Axanar]] \\ +19. [[anatomy_of_the_case|Timeline of the Case]] \\ 
-20. [[guidelines-podcast|CBS Official Explains Fan Film Guidelines]]+20. [[ambition_vs._achievement|Ambition vs. Achievement]] \\
  
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-===== Other stats ===== 
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-How many people are turning to **AxaMonitor** for its coverage of the [[lawsuit]] against [[Axanar Productions]]? 
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-Since **AxaMonitor** launched in February, we've had **21,397** readers visit ** 44,771** times, reading ** 76,888** pages. 
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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.}}] [{{ :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 ====
  
-==== Top Stories in Six Months ====+Since **AxaMonitor** launched in February, we've had ** 29,539** readers visit ** 71,257** times, reading ** 126,139** pages.
  
-August marked six months since **AxaMonitor** was launched. This list of Top 10 stories describes the topics readers found most compelling:+**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.
  
-  - [[tony_todd|Why Tony Todd Left Axanar]] (February) +===== Top Tweets =====
-  - [[guidelines_aftermath|Fan Producers Assess Impact of CBS Guidelines]] (July) +
-  - [[axanar_finances|Axanar is Broke, Peters Claims]] (July) +
-  - [[axanar_guidelines|Axanar Tries to Rally Fan Films to Its Proposed Guidelines]] (May) +
-  - [[kraft_experience|Horizon Creator: Axanar 'Not Wholly Innocent']] (May) +
-  - [[investor_group|Investor Group Plans to Buy Axanar's Studio Assets]] (March) +
-  - [[does|Who Are the Does?]] (updated in June) +
-  - [[guidelines-podcast|CBS Official Explains Fan Film Guidelines]] (June) +
-  - [[axanar_trailer|Axanar Trailer Removed After Criticism]] (June) +
-  - [[Merchandise|Axanar's Merchandise Operation]] (Updated in June)+
  
-**Biggest day this month**: Monday, August 8, in the aftermath of a so-called [[gag order]] on fan films at Star Trek Las Vegas and the posting of [[dummy_tweets|duplicate tweets]] led to the observation that //Prelude//'s viewership numbers are [[horizon-matters|threatened]] by the upstart //Star Trek–Horizon//.+@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:
  
-**Biggest day ever**: Tuesday, February 23, the day we reported that departed //Axanar// actor [[tony_todd|Tony Todd]] said something "wasn't right" with Axanar, and he hinted he might have a role on the new Star Trek series. +<WRAP center box 95%> 
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-With a Twitter audience in excess of **83,700** this past month these were [[twit>axamonitor|@AxaMonitor]]'s top posts: +  - **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. 
-<WRAP center round box 80%> +  - ** November 17** — Attorneys for CBS/Paramount reveal what @AlecPeters & @BurnettRM didn't want to turn over despite #Axanar subpoena. 
-  - **July 19**: Our Twitter audience in the past month grew by 28 percent! \\ +  - ** 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. 
-  - **July 19**: Thanks to Tony Todd for retweeting our audience growth! \\ +  - **December 10** — Federal judge denies #Axanar request to hide evidence from the public. #developing 
-  - **July 23**: Star Trek Horizon sequel's vessel is also named USS Discovery. Another reason CBS requested it shouldn't proceed? \\ +  - **November 22** — Kickstarter deletes dozens of #Axanar producer @AlecPeters posts; he forces refunds to silence critics, end refunds. 
-  - **August 13**: Axanar has not "beat" Paramount's copyright lawsuit; even director says it's likely they'll lose. \\ {{::small-access.jpg?nolink&300|}} \\ +  - **November 18** — New court documents reveal CBS, Paramount after every penny #StarTrek #Axanar raised. 
-  - **July 29**: Folks on Axanar's CBS Small Access page leading a partial boycott of //Star Trek: Discovery// reacted to news the show is already profitable. \\ +  - **December 15** — #Axanar director @BurnettRM acknowledges damage to his career from @StarTrekAxanar. 
-  - **August 11**: This is the #StarTrek [[Discovery]] Axanar should be concerned about. \\ +  - **November 16** — Fan Film Factor: The only source of news on Axanar and the CBS lawsuit approved by the defendant. 
-  - **August 11**: At #STLV50, Enterprise and #Axanar actor Gary Graham [[https://t.co/bG9ZNniBKr|hangs out]] with @TrekContinues folks. \\ +  - **November 18** — Attorney claims #Axanar is deeper social commentary than 'solely entertainment-focused' actual #StarTrek. Seriously?
-  - **July 23**: Here's what a lawyer on Comic-Con copyright panel has [[https://t.co/jBMAjuarLo|said before]] about Axanar's fair use claims—it's derivative. \\ +
-  - **July 22**: Inverse: Comic-Con “Battlestar Galactica” [[https://t.co/pfj3ZH0wii|Panel Hijacked]] By Axanar. \\ +
-  - **August 2**: Despite his protests he "never made a dime" from //Prelude//, p. 9 of Axanar's Annual Report reveals @BurnettRM did earn $5,000 by 2015.+
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 === Biggest Day === === Biggest Day ===
  
-Biggest Day on Twitter this month, with the highest number of link clicks, retweets, likes and replies: **July 22**, during Comic-Con when we linked to an article about Axanar producer [[Alec Peters]] "hijacking" a //Battlestar Galactica// panel. Our audience of **7,023** that Friday was //twice// our average daily engagements on Twitter.+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 ===== ===== Other Topics =====