Use of Channel 4’s 4oD service up 18%

Channel 4’s online service 4oD is growing in popularity, with 217 million views in the year to end-May, up 18% year-on-year. The platform, available online and via Playstation devices and TV services from BT Vision, Virgin Media and Talk Talk, recorded 39 million views in May and now has 3.9 million average monthly unique users.

Entertainment was the most popular genre in May, accounting for 5,038,917 views, followed by comedy with 4,454,768 views and drama with 3,893,927 views. Made in Chelsea was the most watched series in May.