Most Viewed, Emailed and Printed Stories by Year

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Title

Viewed

Emailed

Printed

1.

HONG KONG: Ad for HK porn actors gets brief airing at job fair

 33406

 

 1790

2.

MALAYSIA: Media reports on Noritta's sex life upset Malaysians

 25718

 

 3156

3.

KOREA: Kim's execution video banned

 23717

 

 2315

4.

Is HERO a Paean to Authoritarianism?

 21131

 1

 2188

5.

JAPAN: Ministry to broaden spectrum user fees

 19653

 

 1731

6.

New Research on the Nanjing Incident

 19279

 3

 3050

7.

INDIA: Court raps media for video photos of actress kissing

 19213

 

 2405

8.

Making Sense of China's New Media Environment

 18140

 

 3615

9.

MALAYSIA: Tycoons' firms battle for lucrative pay-TV market

 16973

 1

 2067

10.

US: Now, watch desi TV in America

 16460

 

 1335

11.

TAIWAN: FTV kicks off new English-language news program

 14448

 

 2243

12.

INDIA: Tata stars in Murdoch's DTH

 14122

 10

 2462

13.

SRI LANKA: Death toll nears 25,000 but relief efforts hampered by destroyed roads and looters

 14108

 

 2366

14.

SINGAPORE: 'Substantial change' to Channel U's offerings next year

 13983

 

 3288

15.

INDIA: Is it OK if India says yes to pornography?

 13946

 

 2052

16.

SINGAPORE: SPH Chinese newspaper stalwart retires

 13928

 

 3300

17.

CHINA: Mobile game service released with blockbuster movie

 13894

 

 1397

18.

BANGLADESH: Citibank-Prothom Alo joint campaign for Biswa Sahitya Kendra programme

 13865

 2

 2537

19.

SINGAPORE: TV news presenter Cheryl Fox cleared of drug taking

 13159

 

 1216

20.

SINGAPORE: Celebrity couples get separated

 13153

 

 2910

21.

INDIA: High Court seeks reply on 'adult' TV shows

 12994

 

 1002

22.

MALAYSIA: Blogger rapped for posting insult to Islam

 12672

 

 2045

23.

TAIWAN: Pan-blue poster likens Chen to bin Laden, Saddam

 12510

 

 1939

24.

MALAYSIA: Stop exploiting sex for news, media told

 12433

 

 2035

25.

Changing the Subject: The "Invisible" Control Mechanism in Chinese Media

 12188

 

 1536

26.

MALAYSIA: SMS warnings not to use Penang Bridge

 11843

 

 2169

27.

MALAYSIA: Chinese press 'can fight anti-Islam bias'

 11812

 

 1750

28.

US: Video too gruesome for many news networks

 11768

 

 1688

29.

MALAYSIA: Religion a hot topic for papers

 11717

 

 1604

30.

SINGAPORE: New film makes fun of Singapore censors

 11654

 

 1318

31.

US: American TV pushes nudity off the schedule

 11539

 

 1540

32.

TAIWAN: Replica guns, bayonets give military a real headache

 11409

 

 1518

33.

KOREA: Roh slammed for website's soft-porn parody

 11343

 

 919

34.

MALAYSIA: Sharifah Aini sues reporter for defamation

 11227

 

 1546

35.

TAIWAN: Newspaper cuts sexual content

 11146

 

 1809

36.

KOREA: Herald to manage English village

 11002

 

 1676

37.

BANGLADESH: Daily Star, Prothom Alo editors get bail

 11000

 

 1015

38.

JAPAN: NHK, TV broadcasters to block digital copying

 10852

 

 1860

39.

MIDDLE EAST: Aljazeera TV takes pride in impartial reporting

 10789

 

 1668

40.

TAIWAN: Hu sued over 'repulsive' bin Laden advertisement

 10764

 

 1926

41.

IRAQ: Online support grows for Iraq's 'prince of cutthroats'

 10651

 

 1243

42.

WORLD: Beheading a tool for propaganda

 10648

 

 1851

43.

IRAQ: Iraqi clerics laud Japan's role in reconstruction

 10602

 

 1139

44.

INDONESIA: Government opens Aceh to foreign journalists, aid workers

 10572

 

 1706

45.

Taking Soundings throughout the Asia-Pacific: The Retiring Commander Offers Parting Views

 10459

 

 1928

46.

PAKISTAN: Media's role in social change discussed

 10400

 

 935

47.

MALAYSIA: All steamed up over Malaysia Voyeur TV

 10396

 

 1189

48.

BANGLADESH: No more pvt TV, radio channels before passage of new law

 10352

 

 1246

49.

China's Islamic Awakening

 10316

 4

 1216

50.

TAIWAN: Jason Hu let 'terror' poster stay in circulation

 10311

 

 1565

51.

The Upsetting but Powerful Logic Behind an Outbreak of War Over Taiwan

 10237

 

 2345

52.

Chen Shui-bian After the Election: Lame Duck or Phoenix?

 10201

 

 1553

53.

TAIWAN: President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Hsiu-lien Lu Shot While Campaigning

 10136

 

 1611

54.

CANADA: Vancouver's Chinese making news headlines

 10036

 

 1332

55.

WORLD: UN hosts debate on how to govern the 'digital divide'

 9970

 

 1519

56.

TAIWAN: Premier concerned over TVBS plan to broadcast exit polls

 9924

 

 1611

57.

FRANCE: Paris Metro bans ad that features panty-sniffing man

 9869

 

 1285

58.

PAPUA: Journalist Mark Worth's sudden death shocks

 9825

 

 1513

59.

Thailand's Troubled Border: Islamic Insurgency or Criminal Playground?

 9782

 

 1068

60.

AFGHANISTAN: Woman's TV appearance divides Afghans

 9728

 1

 1153

61.

KOREA: Korean Internet population reaches 30 mil.

 9701

 

 1597

62.

Taiwan's Democratic Taunts

 9600

 

 1731

63.

WORLD: In time of disaster, bloggers make their mark

 9600

 

 1714

64.

KOREA: Seoul's English-language magazines struggle to survive

 9523

 

 1726

65.

In response to our critics

 9452

 

 2352

66.

TAIWAN: Talk show hosts help make or break campaign

 9422

 

 1478

67.

HAITI: Private radio stations in Haiti warily reopening

 9347

 

 1742

68.

Image and Reality in Iraq: The Asian Stake and the Negroponte Mistake

 9232

 

 1672

69.

US: TV-style ads go on the Web

 9189

 

 1693

70.

WORLD: Newspapers 'still the ad medium of choice'

 8951

 

 1376

71.

CHINA: China to fund digital TV rollout

 8887

 

 1445

72.

Central Election Commission Report on the Presidential Election

 8861

 

 1455

73.

TAIWAN: Chen declared winner despite protests

 8840

 

 1566

74.

CHINA: Beijing struggles to make a polyglot nation conform

 8840

 

 1659

75.

TAIWAN: Cable TV station to hold first exit poll

 8791

 

 1386

76.

A Crisis in Democracy?

 8788

 

 1950

77.

BANGLADESH: More private television channels to go on air

 8659

 

 1301

78.

IRAQ: Minister Mahat appeals on al-Arabia TV for the release Nepali hostages in Iraq

 8627

 

 987

79.

REGION: RSF names Tongan king as 'press predator'

 8569

 

 1239

80.

New World-Order Paradigm: The Best of the West Agrees It’s Moving East

 8551

 

 1245

81.

BANGLADESH: Bangladesh finally logs on to submarine cable

 8509

 

 989

82.

SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi clerics forbid Muslims to watch US Arabic channel

 8361

 

 1289

83.

NEPAL: Maoists ban news reporting in Rukkum

 8360

 

 1585

84.

TAIWAN: KMT pulls out Hitler ad attacking Chen

 8281

 

 1534

85.

INDONESIA: TV station faces police probe

 8276

 

 1455

86.

White House Statement on Taiwan Election

 8246

 

 1619

87.

Taiwan and China, At It Again

 8234

 

 1542

88.

Taiwan crisis dashes appeal of democracy in China

 8215

 

 1505

89.

China Condemns US Congratulation of Chen Shui-bian

 8134

 

 1582

90.

Hong Kong Watches the Taiwan Election -- As the Future of China Takes Shape

 8127

 

 1430

91.

WORLD: Website postings give away terror activities

 8103

 

 1141

92.

TAIWAN: KMT's Hu denies leaning toward pan-green camp

 7939

 

 1277

93.

TAIWAN: Media watchdogs blast bad TV election coverage

 7849

 

 1378

94.

TAIWAN: Journalist came up with ground-kissing idea: PFP

 7652

 

 1307

95.

TAIWAN: Lien denies rumors of wife-beating

 7595

 

 1301

96.

TAIWAN: We're fine, say Chen and Lu in TV broadcasts

 7552

 

 1466

97.

TAIWAN: DPP legislator sues Lien for libel after appearance in ad

 7532

 

 1410

98.

Beijing Seeks Washington's Help in Taiwan Election

 7366

 

 1216

99.

INDIA: Press Club donates Rs 25,000 to relief fund

 6993

 1

 1774

100.

The Near-Saintly Restraint of America's Muslims

 6891

 1

 1965