New Girl, Skins and Hollyoaks remain top of 4oD watch list

Channel 4’s monthly report reveals US acquisition New Girl has topped the 4oD chart for a second month, with an increase in video on demand views for the show reaching 3.3 million last month.

Teen drama Skins ranked second achieving 2.2 million 4oD views. Youth soap opera Hollyoaks continues to be a success. The Cheshire-set series was the third most viewed programme in February attracting 2 million views on 4oD.

Documentary series Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and One Born Every Minute both attracted 1.9m VoD views across the month.

Drama was the most watched genre on 4oD with Skins, Hollyoaks, Desperate Housewives and Shameless all featuring in February 2012’s top ten most viewed programmes. Factual came in second attracting 10.7 million for the service and was followed closely by Comedy drawing 10.1 million video on demand views.

Channel 4’s archive and catch up content attracted 45 million views throughout February, across all platforms on which 4oD is available, bringing totals up to 93 million.

The main 4oD platform, 4oD on Channel 4.com, drew 4.3 million average monthly unique users.