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-====== September-October Top 10 Articles ======+====== November-December Top 10 Articles ======
  
-<WRAP 670px> +**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.
-**LAWSUIT ACTIVITY** The copyright suit against Axanar moved into a higher gear this past month, with new court filings and more depositions. And our new Fact Check series attracted more readers. Also: Our other site stats and Top 10 Tweets. **The countdown** » +
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-[{{ :patches-assortment.jpg?nolink&300|**RUFFLED FEATHERS** Axanar's Alec Peters tried to smooth over prickly relations with donors who had complained about not getting their promised patches while people who purchased them in the Donor Store had received theirs.}}]+[{{ :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.}}] 
 +**THE COUNTDOWN** » \\ 
 +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]]
  
-10. [[kickstarter_update|New Court Filing Coming, Says Axanar Surrogate]] \\ +----
-9. [[state_of_axanar|Axanar's View of the State of the Suit]] \\ +
-8. [[peters_second_life|Axanar Aiming for Appeals Court Victory]] \\ +
-7. [[captains-log-facts|Fact Check: Axanar's Claims in New Captain's Logs]] \\ +
-6. [[peters_kickstarter_facts|Peters Wades Into Salary, Profit Debate]] \\ +
-5. [[no_refunds|Axanar Offers Refunds Only to Donors Who Won't Criticize]] \\ +
-4. [[podcast-40-fact-check|Podcast: Financial Audit, More Subpoenas]] \\ +
-3. [[supplemental_discovery|Defense Gives Up on Disputed Star Trek Copyrights]] \\ +
-2. [[industry_studios|Twisted Path to Discover Axanar's Studio Ownership]] \\ +
-1. [[compel_discovery|Motion to Compel Discovery]] \\+
 <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>
  
 --> The Next 10 Stories# --> The Next 10 Stories#
 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. [[axam>top_articles&rev=1474162010|August-September Top 10 Articles]] \\ +11. [[industry_studios|Twisted Path to Discover Axanar's Studio Ownership]] \\ 
-12. [[timeline|Axanar Timeline]] \\ +12. [[o_rourke_deposition|Deposition Details Paramount's Minimal Role in Fan Films]] \\ 
-13. [[gossett-subpoena|‘Prelude’ Director's Deposition Postponed]] \\ +13. [[settlement_conference|Axanar Settlement Talks Fizzle, Seeking Summary Judgment]] \\ 
-14. [[axanar|Axanar (Film)]] \\ +14. [[summary_opposition|Attorneys Attack Pre-Trial Evidence in Axanar Case]] \\ 
-15. [[axanar_app|Axanar App Removed from iTunes Store]] \\ +15. [[merchandise|Merchandise]] \\ 
-16. [[federal_magistrate_judge_charles_f._eick|Federal Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick]] \\ +16. [[axanar|Axanar (Film)]] \\ 
-17. [[perks_fact_check|Peters' Update on Shipping Axanar Perks]] \\ +17. [[peters_comikaze|Peters Admits Studio 'Not the Best Call']] \\ 
-18. [[locked_script|The 'Locked' Axanar Screenplay: A Review]] \\ +18. [[axam>top_articles&rev=1479947788|October-November Top 10 Articles]] \\ 
-19. [[guidelines-podcast|CBS Official Explains Fan Film Guidelines]] \\ +19. [[anatomy_of_the_case|Timeline of the Case]] \\ 
-20. [[merchandise|Merchandise]]+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.}}] [{{ :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.}}]
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 ==== The Numbers ==== ==== The Numbers ====
  
-Since **AxaMonitor** launched in February, we've had **25,212** readers visit **56,473** times, reading **97,569** pages.+Since **AxaMonitor** launched in February, we've had ** 29,539** readers visit ** 71,257** times, reading ** 126,139** pages.
  
-**Biggest day this month**: Friday, September 30, the day we filed our story on the defense's [[compel_discovery|Motion to Compel Discovery]] for information they claimed was withheld by the plaintiffs in the [[discovery]] process.+**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 ===== ===== Top Tweets =====
  
-With a Twitter audience in excess of **73,500** this past month these were [[twit>axamonitor|@AxaMonitor]]'s 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. 
-  - **Oct 9**: Documents show Axanar may give up challenging CBS/Paramount's Star Trek ownership; plus behind-the-scenes lawyer fights. \\ +  - **December 7** — Updated financials from #Axanar expert witness: @AlecPeters spent $1.4 million w/o producing a film; redactions remove context from report. 
-  - **Sept 26**: Industry Studios, built by Axanar with donor money, starts a Facebook business page. Donors, see what your money bought. \\ +  - ** November 17** — Attorneys for CBS/Paramount reveal what @AlecPeters & @BurnettRM didn't want to turn over despite #Axanar subpoena. 
-  - ** Sep 17**: What does a fan film being sued by CBS/Paramount for copyright infringement need with an app? #Axanar. [{{ :axanar-app-splash.jpg?nolink&300|**APP NO MORE** An Axanar app on iTunes still sought donations, but it disappeared after **AxaMonitor** reported on its existence.}}] +  - ** 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. 
-  - **Sep 17**: iTunes app store has an Axanar app, with DONATE in bright yellow letters at top. \\ +  - **December 10** — Federal judge denies #Axanar request to hide evidence from the public. #developing 
-  - **Sep 24**: Axanar's view of the state of the copyright infringement lawsuit against it by CBS/Paramount is fact-checked.  +  - **November 22** — Kickstarter deletes dozens of #Axanar producer @AlecPeters posts; he forces refunds to silence critics, end refunds. 
-  - **Sep 16**: Today, Prelude to Axanar director @chrisgossett is deposed in CBS/Paramount copyright lawsuit against Axanar. +  - **November 18** — New court documents reveal CBS, Paramount after every penny #StarTrek #Axanar raised. 
-  - **Sep 20**: Two days after noting Axanar had an app on iTunes, it was removed. How come? +  - **December 15** — #Axanar director @BurnettRM acknowledges damage to his career from @StarTrekAxanar. 
-  - **Sep 22**: Referring to Axanar tunics being shipped to donors with unfinished hems, sleeves and lack of rank braid on sleeves. #doityourself +  - **November 16** — Fan Film Factor: The only source of news on Axanar and the CBS lawsuit approved by the defendant. 
-  - **Sep 18**: That's really funny! :) https://t.co/NFWlNtg07Y +  - **November 18** — Attorney claims #Axanar is deeper social commentary than 'solely entertainment-focused' actual #StarTrek. Seriously?
-  - **Oct 14**: Axanar surrogate's blog says two goofs equal one do-over. Huh? Since when do two wrongs make a right?+
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 === Biggest Day === === Biggest Day ===
  
-[{{ :gene-cage.jpg?nolink&300|**CASTING DOUBT** Axanar's attorneys tried to sow doubt on Star Trek's origins, but ended up withdrawing their request for documentation for the show's chain of ownership.}}] +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).
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-Biggest Day on Twitter this month, was **October 9**,  the day of our report on court filings in which the defense gave up on its challenge to Star Trek's ownership, and a behind-the-scenes peek at how defense and plaintiffs' attorneys squabbled over discovery, with an audience of 5,617 (8% of total impressions for the month — nearly twice the daily average).+
  
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