한국   대만   중국   일본 
Most Viewed, Printed, Sent News Stories
The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20111128075231/http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu:80/topstories.asp

Most Viewed, Emailed and Printed Stories by Year

Sort by Year:    2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

Rank

Title

Viewed

Emailed

Printed

1.

MALAYSIA: 3 jailed over Malaysian sex-scandal video

 91097

 

 4094

2.

INDONESIA: Online porn law won't affect business, say Internet cafe owners

 35276

 

 1949

3.

FIJI: Minister files multi-million dollar lawsuit

 31600

 

 3218

4.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: Tamils explain why they will not vote

 30581

 

 3310

5.

The High Tide of the Korean Wave III: Why do Asian fans prefer Korean pop culture?

 27455

 

 2323

6.

SRI LANKA: Tsunami aid agreement faces mountain of opposition

 26648

 

 3086

7.

THAILAND: Sanook, eBay launch site

 25307

 

 2073

8.

SRI LANKA: Pro-LTTE newspaper distributor murdered

 24088

 

 3837

9.

TAIWAN: Virtual sex opens new, safe doors, says Shu-te Univeristy academics

 24078

 

 2008

10.

Chinese democracy

 23498

 

 2828

11.

SRI LANKA: New report on tsunami coverage criticizes local media

 21779

 

 2501

12.

WORLD: E-health is C'wealth's new agenda

 21646

 

 2325

13.

NEW ZEALAND: Critical journalism award revamped

 21359

 

 2926

14.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: The irony of the LTTE boycott

 21167

 

 2738

15.

SRI LANKA: Violence against Tamil journalists escalating

 21010

 

 2703

16.

SRI LANKA: Journalist Sivaram murder suspect arrested

 20911

 

 2843

17.

SRI LANKA: EU bans LTTE travel in member states

 20581

 

 2919

18.

SRI LANKA: Political party's newspaper distributor and member killed in separate attacks

 20395

 

 2757

19.

QATAR: Al Jazeera slams new media rules

 20155

 

 2300

20.

SRI LANKA: Journalists seek trade union, reform for provincial news media

 20048

 

 2785

21.

FRANCE: Row over disbanding of journalists 'spy' unit

 19931

 

 2290

22.

SRI LANKA: Major daily withholds information about Tamil journalist's killer

 19462

 

 2932

23.

SRI LANKA: Group claims responsibility for Tamil journalist's murder, threatens peace activists

 19237

 

 2682

24.

SINGAPORE: New free-to-air TV channel solely for Indian-language programmes

 19116

 

 2050

25.

Sri Lanka's Presidential Election: Hardliner Rajapakse wins

 18214

 

 2368

26.

KOREA: Google launches Korean-style web search engine service

 18065

 

 1906

27.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile launches Zong

 17954

 

 1861

28.

The road to Mutur

 17911

 

 2293

29.

KOREA: YouTube's Korean site makes little impact

 17394

 

 1983

30.

Ignorance may not always be bliss

 17347

 

 1954

31.

KOREA: Samsung networks launches internet-based mobile phone

 17130

 

 2004

32.

PAKISTAN: China Mobile competition to benefit cell phone users

 17031

 

 1884

33.

INDIA: Multi-billion dollar telecom deals

 16949

 

 2207

34.

KOREA: YouTube opens Korean site with dim outlook

 16844

 

 1920

35.

SINGAPORE: Straits Times journalists win big at SPH awards

 16757

 

 1964

36.

The rise of Asian nations

 16398

 

 2068

37.

Covering Nepal's first election in nine years

 16366

 

 1895

38.

Japanese Facebook takes Model T approach

 16292

 

 1974

39.

BANGLADESH: Submarine cable snapped in Egypt

 16216

 

 1980

40.

CHINA: Bloggers battle Western media over bias

 16144

 

 1962

41.

MALAYSIA: Blogger Raja Petra charged with sedition

 16123

 

 1793

42.

A dream that won't go away

 15988

 

 1968

43.

Who's calling who "uncivilized"?

 15976

 

 2730

44.

The farce of media freedom in Pakistan

 15791

 

 2766

45.

MALAYSIA: Malaysian election day

 15740

 

 1882

46.

MALAYSIA: Takeover of newspaper not political, says Berjaya boss

 15557

 

 1841

47.

PAKISTAN: Asma calls for independence of judiciary, media

 15557

 

 1912

48.

CHINA: Spinning for sympathy

 15335

 

 1970

49.

CHINA: Tibet news censored

 15248

 

 1946

50.

Censoring Hong Kong's airwaves

 15177

 

 1870

51.

WORLD: Muslims rely on foreign communications

 15117

 

 2110

52.

KOREA: SK Telecom launches internet shop

 15100

 

 1843

53.

When citizens turn on journalists

 15098

 

 1906

54.

BRITAIN: 'On the Internet, guard your personal space'

 15031

 

 2202

55.

KOREA: More autonomy for print media planned

 15028

 

 1876

56.

From Shar'ia to Shakira

 14998

 

 2053

57.

KOREA: Herald Media chairman resigns

 14951

 

 1845

58.

Between Nanjing and Chongqing

 14901

 

 1968

59.

SINGAPORE: GV leaks e-mail contacts of 7,000 patrons

 14854

 

 1958

60.

WORLD: Newspapers surge ahead in Asia but slump in the West

 14765

 

 2135

61.

INDIA: Threat to Modi on email?

 14702

 

 1870

62.

China and the Hollywood Squares

 14665

 

 2090

63.

FRANCE: RSF to mark March 12 as "Online Free Expression Day"

 14589

 

 2147

64.

ASIA: High-speed superhighway sets the tone

 14546

 

 2020

65.

KOREA: LG Telecom launches open internet for mobiles

 14539

 

 1841

66.

MALAYSIA: Rocked by polls result?

 14438

 

 1784

67.

US: Shoe protest held near White House

 14309

 

 2062

68.

A weak PM with strong ideas

 14257

 

 1916

69.

Is the "China model" the future?

 14197

 

 2185

70.

Swara Porong Radio becomes voice of mudflow victims

 14153

 

 1777

71.

Where to go and stay in Asia

 14135

 

 1984

72.

SINGAPORE: 4 films banned at movie festival

 14068

 

 1926

73.

Anomalies in Asia and America

 13799

 

 1992

74.

Opposition overcomes media hurdles

 13792

 

 1904

75.

Look who wants to read your emails

 13790

 

 1830

76.

INDIA: MLA files complaint against TV channel

 13684

 

 1839

77.

A Thai take on Spitzer

 13607

 

 1886

78.

A world in need of humility

 13569

 

 1781

79.

KOREA: N. Korean media reports Namdaemun fire

 13567

 

 1826

80.

SINGAPORE: Film's portrayal of Islam distorted, say Singaporeans

 13298

 

 1887

81.

Suicide sites pose deadly problem

 13293

 

 1809

82.

A woman of history

 13171

 

 1798

83.

Radio stations stay on air

 13120

 

 1828

84.

Plenty of cases to explore

 13016

 

 1788

85.

INDONESIA: Indonesian govt to block porn websites next month

 12868

 

 1428

86.

Once the TV industry king, KPS looks for new niche

 12542

 

 1776

87.

MALAYSIA: Tamil newspaper loses license

 12471

 

 1668

88.

The irrepressible and intimate Mochtar Lubis

 12123

 

 2020

89.

Racy pictures stir up questions of legality

 11761

 

 1895

90.

Strait-talk from Bush Sr.

 11542

 

 1830

91.

All eyes on Tibet

 11307

 

 1978

92.

AsiaMedia writer wins South Asian Journalists Association award

 11097

 

 2108

93.

PAKISTAN: PFUJ assails arrest of journalists

 11066

 

 2117

94.

IRAQ: For Arabs, shoe is a dirty 4-letter word

 10846

 

 1891

95.

Trouble in paradise

 10809

 

 2056

96.

KOREA: Yahoo, KTF partner for mobile RFID

 10701

 

 1769

97.

PAKISTAN: Policy for documentation of mobile subscribers devised

 10393

 

 2292

98.

China versus CNN

 10038

 

 1796

99.

A new Vietnam

 9939

 

 1951

100.

Each page of this Urdu newspaper is handwritten by 'katibs'

 9904

 

 1965