Hulu Had 856 Million Views in October

Hulu has recorded one of the largest gains in viewers i according to new data from Comscore. In October, thesite hosted almost 856 million viewers, its best ever result and a 47 percent jump from September. The results were enough to give Hulu second place with 3.1 percent, about twice as much as its next-best challengers. Google/YouTube was still first.

The spike is credited both to the new TV season launching in earnest but also to the addition of ABC shows through Hulu’s deal with Disney.