4oD has been available on Channel4.com for about 6 months now. It seems a good time to take stock.
One thing is certain: a lot more programmes are being watched by a lot more people than when 4oD was an Application. Nearly three times as many programmes are being watched every month as were last year. [...]

All being well, the next release of Channel4.com will happen next week.
Here’s what’s new in the release:

First batch of Archive 4oD programmes
Addition of a Pop-Out player
Subtitles (where available)
New 4oD landing-page including predictive-text video finder
Player tweaks for smoother playback
Enhanced PIN / access-control functionality
Channel 4 Blogs hub page

We hope you’re going to enjoy the new content and [...]

In a few weeks – around 25th June -  we’ll begin adding programmes from the Channel 4 archive to the 4oD flash-streaming service on Channel4.com.
As we’ll soon be making ‘000s of hours of content available on a free, streamed basis to Mac and Linux as well as Windows PC users via the web site, we’re [...]

When you spend a year re-doing a web site like Channel4.com it is with some trepidation. No matter how much “business modelling” you do, the proof is in the pudding, and the pudding is usage.
All the essential components of the new Channel4.com were in place on April 1st. So we now have a full month’s [...]

Over the next few weeks we will be decommmissioning the site at http://www.channel4.com/music/ . Music is an enormously competitive area online and this site, one of masses offering news / reviews / interviews simply isn’t doing very well any more.
We’ll be saving the best bits of content and making them available from music programme pages. [...]

We’re in the middle of updating Channel4.com to make it more current and easier to use. It’s hard to flick a switch and change everything on a web site at once.  So there’s a chance that, over the next few weeks, you might find some weird things going on. Sorry about that. It’s [...]