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Top 10 Articles

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.

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.

10. What's Behind All the Simultaneous ‘Prelude’ Tweets?
9. Fan Film Gag Order at Star Trek Las Vegas?
8. Axanar Aims to Reassure Donors About Perks, Lawsuit Prospects
7. Fan Producers Assess Impact of CBS Guidelines
6. The Axanar Timeline
5 Debunking Axanar's Myths
4. Axanar's Merchandise Operation
3. Protective Order Sought in Lawsuit
2. Axanar's Monthly Top 10 Articles
1. Axanar is Broke, Peters Claims
* The list does not include the AxaMonitor home page and news digest, which is normally the most visited page on the site.

The Next 10 Stories
Here are the next 10 most popular stories on AxaMonitor this past month:
11. Axanar Trailer Removed After Criticism
12. Frequently Asked Questions
13. Discovery: Gathering Evidence in the Axanar Lawsuit
14. Axanar's Annual Report: Pattern of Obfuscation?
15. Axanar (the film)
16. What's Up With Axanar's Perks?
17. Timeline of the Case
18. Axanar Tries to Rally Fan Films to Its Proposed Guidelines
19. Why Tony Todd Left Axanar
20. CBS Official Explains Fan Film Guidelines


Other stats

How many people are turning to AxaMonitor for its coverage of the lawsuit against Axanar Productions?

Since AxaMonitor launched in February, we’ve had 21,397 readers visit 44,771 times, reading 76,888 pages.

MOST-READ The story behind actor Tony Todd's departure from Axanar remains the most popular article we’ve published to date.

Top Stories in Six Months

August marked six months since AxaMonitor was launched. This list of Top 10 stories describes the topics readers found most compelling:

  1. Who Are the Does? (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 duplicate tweets led to the observation that Prelude‘s viewership numbers are threatened by the upstart Star Trek–Horizon.

Biggest day ever: Tuesday, February 23, the day we reported that departed Axanar actor Tony Todd said something “wasn’t right” with Axanar, and he hinted he might have a role on the new Star Trek series.

Top Tweets

With a Twitter audience in excess of 83,700 this past month these were @AxaMonitor‘s top posts:

  1. July 19: Our Twitter audience in the past month grew by 28 percent!
  2. July 19: Thanks to Tony Todd for retweeting our audience growth!
  3. July 23: Star Trek Horizon sequel’s vessel is also named USS Discovery. Another reason CBS requested it shouldn’t proceed?
  4. August 13: Axanar has not “beat” Paramount’s copyright lawsuit; even director says it’s likely they’ll lose.
  5. 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.
  6. August 11: This is the #StarTrek Discovery Axanar should be concerned about.
  7. August 11: At #STLV50, Enterprise and #Axanar actor Gary Graham hangs out with @TrekContinues folks.
  8. July 23: Here’s what a lawyer on Comic-Con copyright panel has said before about Axanar’s fair use claims—it’s derivative.
  9. July 22: Inverse: Comic-Con “Battlestar Galactica” Panel Hijacked By Axanar.
  10. 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.

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.

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.


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