[yahoo] improve extraction

- add support for live streams(closes #3597)(closes #3779)(closes #22178)
- bypass cookie consent page for european domains(closes #16948)(closes #22576)
- add generic support for embeds(closes #20332)

1 files changed, 254 insertions, 398 deletions

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py
index e5ebdd180..ee68096d0 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/yahoo.py
@@ -3,453 +3,309 @@ from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 import hashlib
 import itertools
-import json
 import re
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor, SearchInfoExtractor
 from ..compat import (
     compat_str,
     compat_urllib_parse,
-    compat_urlparse,
 )
 from ..utils import (
     clean_html,
-    determine_ext,
-    ExtractorError,
-    extract_attributes,
     int_or_none,
     mimetype2ext,
+    parse_iso8601,
     smuggle_url,
     try_get,
-    unescapeHTML,
     url_or_none,
 )
 
-from .brightcove import (
-    BrightcoveLegacyIE,
-    BrightcoveNewIE,
-)
-from .nbc import NBCSportsVPlayerIE
+from .brightcove import BrightcoveNewIE
 
 
 class YahooIE(InfoExtractor):
     IE_DESC = 'Yahoo screen and movies'
-    _VALID_URL = r'(?P<host>https?://(?:(?P<country>[a-zA-Z]{2})\.)?[\da-zA-Z_-]+\.yahoo\.com)/(?:[^/]+/)*(?:(?P<display_id>.+)?-)?(?P<id>[0-9]+)(?:-[a-z]+)?(?:\.html)?'
-    _TESTS = [
-        {
-            'url': 'http://screen.yahoo.com/julian-smith-travis-legg-watch-214727115.html',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '2d25e626-2378-391f-ada0-ddaf1417e588',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Julian Smith & Travis Legg Watch Julian Smith',
-                'description': 'Julian and Travis watch Julian Smith',
-                'duration': 6863,
-            },
+    _VALID_URL = r'(?P<url>https?://(?:(?P<country>[a-zA-Z]{2}(?:-[a-zA-Z]{2})?|malaysia)\.)?(?:[\da-zA-Z_-]+\.)?yahoo\.com/(?:[^/]+/)*(?P<id>[^?&#]*-[0-9]+)\.html)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'http://screen.yahoo.com/julian-smith-travis-legg-watch-214727115.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '2d25e626-2378-391f-ada0-ddaf1417e588',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Julian Smith & Travis Legg Watch Julian Smith',
+            'description': 'Julian and Travis watch Julian Smith',
+            'duration': 6863,
+            'timestamp': 1369812016,
+            'upload_date': '20130529',
         },
-        {
-            'url': 'http://screen.yahoo.com/wired/codefellas-s1-ep12-cougar-lies-103000935.html',
-            'md5': '251af144a19ebc4a033e8ba91ac726bb',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'd1dedf8c-d58c-38c3-8963-e899929ae0a9',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Codefellas - The Cougar Lies with Spanish Moss',
-                'description': 'md5:66b627ab0a282b26352136ca96ce73c1',
-                'duration': 151,
-            },
-            'skip': 'HTTP Error 404',
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://screen.yahoo.com/community/community-sizzle-reel-203225340.html?format=embed',
+        'md5': '7993e572fac98e044588d0b5260f4352',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '4fe78544-8d48-39d8-97cd-13f205d9fcdb',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': "Yahoo Saves 'Community'",
+            'description': 'md5:4d4145af2fd3de00cbb6c1d664105053',
+            'duration': 170,
+            'timestamp': 1406838636,
+            'upload_date': '20140731',
         },
-        {
-            'url': 'https://screen.yahoo.com/community/community-sizzle-reel-203225340.html?format=embed',
-            'md5': '7993e572fac98e044588d0b5260f4352',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '4fe78544-8d48-39d8-97cd-13f205d9fcdb',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': "Yahoo Saves 'Community'",
-                'description': 'md5:4d4145af2fd3de00cbb6c1d664105053',
-                'duration': 170,
-            }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://uk.screen.yahoo.com/editor-picks/cute-raccoon-freed-drain-using-091756545.html',
+        'md5': '0b51660361f0e27c9789e7037ef76f4b',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': 'b3affa53-2e14-3590-852b-0e0db6cd1a58',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Cute Raccoon Freed From Drain\u00a0Using Angle Grinder',
+            'description': 'md5:f66c890e1490f4910a9953c941dee944',
+            'duration': 97,
+            'timestamp': 1414489862,
+            'upload_date': '20141028',
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://news.yahoo.com/video/china-moses-crazy-blues-104538833.html',
+        'md5': '88e209b417f173d86186bef6e4d1f160',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': 'f885cf7f-43d4-3450-9fac-46ac30ece521',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'China Moses Is Crazy About the Blues',
+            'description': 'md5:9900ab8cd5808175c7b3fe55b979bed0',
+            'duration': 128,
+            'timestamp': 1385722202,
+            'upload_date': '20131129',
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/movies/v/true-story-trailer-173000497.html',
+        'md5': '2a9752f74cb898af5d1083ea9f661b58',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '071c4013-ce30-3a93-a5b2-e0413cd4a9d1',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': '\'True Story\' Trailer',
+            'description': 'True Story',
+            'duration': 150,
+            'timestamp': 1418919206,
+            'upload_date': '20141218',
         },
-        {
-            'url': 'https://tw.news.yahoo.com/%E6%95%A2%E5%95%8F%E5%B8%82%E9%95%B7%20%E9%BB%83%E7%A7%80%E9%9C%9C%E6%89%B9%E8%B3%B4%E6%B8%85%E5%BE%B7%20%E9%9D%9E%E5%B8%B8%E9%AB%98%E5%82%B2-034024051.html',
-            'md5': '45c024bad51e63e9b6f6fad7a43a8c23',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'cac903b3-fcf4-3c14-b632-643ab541712f',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': '敢問市長／黃秀霜批賴清德「非常高傲」',
-                'description': '直言台南沒捷運 交通居五都之末',
-                'duration': 396,
-            },
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://gma.yahoo.com/pizza-delivery-man-surprised-huge-tip-college-kids-195200785.html',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'note': 'NBC Sports embeds',
+        'url': 'http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger/tyler-kalinoski-s-buzzer-beater-caps-davidson-s-comeback-win-185609842.html?guid=nbc_cbk_davidsonbuzzerbeater_150313',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '9CsDKds0kvHI',
+            'ext': 'flv',
+            'description': 'md5:df390f70a9ba7c95ff1daace988f0d8d',
+            'title': 'Tyler Kalinoski hits buzzer-beater to lift Davidson',
+            'upload_date': '20150313',
+            'uploader': 'NBCU-SPORTS',
+            'timestamp': 1426270238,
         },
-        {
-            'url': 'https://uk.screen.yahoo.com/editor-picks/cute-raccoon-freed-drain-using-091756545.html',
-            'md5': '71298482f7c64cbb7fa064e4553ff1c1',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'b3affa53-2e14-3590-852b-0e0db6cd1a58',
-                'ext': 'webm',
-                'title': 'Cute Raccoon Freed From Drain\u00a0Using Angle Grinder',
-                'description': 'md5:f66c890e1490f4910a9953c941dee944',
-                'duration': 97,
-            }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://tw.news.yahoo.com/-100120367.html',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        # Query result is embedded in webpage, but explicit request to video API fails with geo restriction
+        'url': 'https://screen.yahoo.com/community/communitary-community-episode-1-ladders-154501237.html',
+        'md5': '4fbafb9c9b6f07aa8f870629f6671b35',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1f32853c-a271-3eef-8cb6-f6d6872cb504',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Communitary - Community Episode 1: Ladders',
+            'description': 'md5:8fc39608213295748e1e289807838c97',
+            'duration': 1646,
+            'timestamp': 1440436550,
+            'upload_date': '20150824',
+            'series': 'Communitary',
+            'season_number': 6,
+            'episode_number': 1,
         },
-        {
-            'url': 'https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/video/program-makes-hockey-more-affordable-013127711.html',
-            'md5': '57e06440778b1828a6079d2f744212c4',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'c9fa2a36-0d4d-3937-b8f6-cc0fb1881e73',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Program that makes hockey more affordable not offered in Manitoba',
-                'description': 'md5:c54a609f4c078d92b74ffb9bf1f496f4',
-                'duration': 121,
-            },
-            'skip': 'Video gone',
-        }, {
-            'url': 'https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/hackers-sony-more-trouble-well-154609075.html',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '154609075',
-            },
-            'playlist': [{
-                'md5': '000887d0dc609bc3a47c974151a40fb8',
-                'info_dict': {
-                    'id': 'e624c4bc-3389-34de-9dfc-025f74943409',
-                    'ext': 'mp4',
-                    'title': '\'The Interview\' TV Spot: War',
-                    'description': 'The Interview',
-                    'duration': 30,
-                },
-            }, {
-                'md5': '81bc74faf10750fe36e4542f9a184c66',
-                'info_dict': {
-                    'id': '1fc8ada0-718e-3abe-a450-bf31f246d1a9',
-                    'ext': 'mp4',
-                    'title': '\'The Interview\' TV Spot: Guys',
-                    'description': 'The Interview',
-                    'duration': 30,
-                },
-            }],
-        }, {
-            'url': 'http://news.yahoo.com/video/china-moses-crazy-blues-104538833.html',
-            'md5': '88e209b417f173d86186bef6e4d1f160',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'f885cf7f-43d4-3450-9fac-46ac30ece521',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'China Moses Is Crazy About the Blues',
-                'description': 'md5:9900ab8cd5808175c7b3fe55b979bed0',
-                'duration': 128,
-            }
-        }, {
-            'url': 'https://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/video/connect-dots-dark-side-virgo-090247395.html',
-            'md5': 'd9a083ccf1379127bf25699d67e4791b',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '52aeeaa3-b3d1-30d8-9ef8-5d0cf05efb7c',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Connect the Dots: Dark Side of Virgo',
-                'description': 'md5:1428185051cfd1949807ad4ff6d3686a',
-                'duration': 201,
-            },
-            'skip': 'Domain name in.lifestyle.yahoo.com gone',
-        }, {
-            'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/movies/v/true-story-trailer-173000497.html',
-            'md5': '989396ae73d20c6f057746fb226aa215',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '071c4013-ce30-3a93-a5b2-e0413cd4a9d1',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': '\'True Story\' Trailer',
-                'description': 'True Story',
-                'duration': 150,
-            },
-        }, {
-            'url': 'https://gma.yahoo.com/pizza-delivery-man-surprised-huge-tip-college-kids-195200785.html',
-            'only_matching': True,
-        }, {
-            'note': 'NBC Sports embeds',
-            'url': 'http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/ncaab-the-dagger/tyler-kalinoski-s-buzzer-beater-caps-davidson-s-comeback-win-185609842.html?guid=nbc_cbk_davidsonbuzzerbeater_150313',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '9CsDKds0kvHI',
-                'ext': 'flv',
-                'description': 'md5:df390f70a9ba7c95ff1daace988f0d8d',
-                'title': 'Tyler Kalinoski hits buzzer-beater to lift Davidson',
-                'upload_date': '20150313',
-                'uploader': 'NBCU-SPORTS',
-                'timestamp': 1426270238,
-            }
-        }, {
-            'url': 'https://tw.news.yahoo.com/-100120367.html',
-            'only_matching': True,
-        }, {
-            # Query result is embedded in webpage, but explicit request to video API fails with geo restriction
-            'url': 'https://screen.yahoo.com/community/communitary-community-episode-1-ladders-154501237.html',
-            'md5': '4fbafb9c9b6f07aa8f870629f6671b35',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '1f32853c-a271-3eef-8cb6-f6d6872cb504',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Communitary - Community Episode 1: Ladders',
-                'description': 'md5:8fc39608213295748e1e289807838c97',
-                'duration': 1646,
-            },
-        }, {
-            # it uses an alias to get the video_id
-            'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/movies/the-stars-of-daddys-home-have-very-different-212843197.html',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '40eda9c8-8e5f-3552-8745-830f67d0c737',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Will Ferrell & Mark Wahlberg Are Pro-Spanking',
-                'description': 'While they play feuding fathers in \'Daddy\'s Home,\' star Will Ferrell & Mark Wahlberg share their true feelings on parenthood.',
-            },
+    }, {
+        # ytwnews://cavideo/
+        'url': 'https://tw.video.yahoo.com/movie-tw/單車天使-中文版預-092316541.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': 'ba133ff2-0793-3510-b636-59dfe9ff6cff',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': '單車天使 - 中文版預',
+            'description': '中文版預',
+            'timestamp': 1476696196,
+            'upload_date': '20161017',
         },
-        {
-            # config['models']['applet_model']['data']['sapi'] has no query
-            'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/music/livenation/event/galactic-2016',
-            'md5': 'dac0c72d502bc5facda80c9e6d5c98db',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'a6015640-e9e5-3efb-bb60-05589a183919',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'description': 'Galactic',
-                'title': 'Dolla Diva (feat. Maggie Koerner)',
-            },
-            'skip': 'redirect to https://www.yahoo.com/music',
+        'params': {
+            'skip_download': True,
         },
-        {
-            # yahoo://article/
-            'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/movies/video/true-story-trailer-173000497.html',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '071c4013-ce30-3a93-a5b2-e0413cd4a9d1',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': "'True Story' Trailer",
-                'description': 'True Story',
-            },
-            'params': {
-                'skip_download': True,
-            },
+    }, {
+        # Contains both a Yahoo hosted video and multiple Youtube embeds
+        'url': 'https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/gwen-stefani-reveals-the-pop-hit-she-passed-on-assigns-it-to-her-voice-contestant-instead-033045672.html',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '46c5d95a-528f-3d03-b732-732fcadd51de',
+            'title': 'Gwen Stefani reveals the pop hit she passed on, assigns it to her \'Voice\' contestant instead',
+            'description': 'Gwen decided not to record this hit herself, but she decided it was the perfect fit for Kyndall Inskeep.',
         },
-        {
-            # ytwnews://cavideo/
-            'url': 'https://tw.video.yahoo.com/movie-tw/單車天使-中文版預-092316541.html',
+        'playlist': [{
             'info_dict': {
-                'id': 'ba133ff2-0793-3510-b636-59dfe9ff6cff',
+                'id': '966d4262-4fd1-3aaa-b45b-049ca6e38ba6',
                 'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': '單車天使 - 中文版預',
-                'description': '中文版預',
+                'title': 'Gwen Stefani reveals she turned down one of Sia\'s best songs',
+                'description': 'On "The Voice" Tuesday, Gwen Stefani told Taylor Swift which Sia hit was almost hers.',
+                'timestamp': 1572406500,
+                'upload_date': '20191030',
             },
-            'params': {
-                'skip_download': True,
-            },
-        },
-        {
-            # custom brightcove
-            'url': 'https://au.tv.yahoo.com/plus7/sunrise/-/watch/37083565/clown-entertainers-say-it-is-hurting-their-business/',
+        }, {
             'info_dict': {
-                'id': '5575377707001',
+                'id': '352CFDOQrKg',
                 'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': "Clown entertainers say 'It' is hurting their business",
-                'description': 'Stephen King s horror film has much to answer for. Jelby and Mr Loopy the Clowns join us.',
-                'timestamp': 1505341164,
-                'upload_date': '20170913',
-                'uploader_id': '2376984109001',
-            },
-            'params': {
-                'skip_download': True,
+                'title': 'Kyndal Inskeep "Performs the Hell Out of" Sia\'s "Elastic Heart" - The Voice Knockouts 2019',
+                'description': 'md5:35b61e94c2ae214bc965ff4245f80d11',
+                'uploader': 'The Voice',
+                'uploader_id': 'NBCTheVoice',
+                'upload_date': '20191029',
             },
+        }],
+        'params': {
+            'playlistend': 2,
         },
-        {
-            # custom brightcove, geo-restricted to Australia, bypassable
-            'url': 'https://au.tv.yahoo.com/plus7/sunrise/-/watch/37263964/sunrise-episode-wed-27-sep/',
-            'only_matching': True,
-        }
-    ]
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/video/bystanders-help-ontario-policeman-bust-190932818.html',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://es-us.noticias.yahoo.com/es-la-puerta-irrompible-que-110539379.html',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }]
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
-        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        page_id = mobj.group('id')
-        display_id = mobj.group('display_id') or page_id
-        host = mobj.group('host')
-        webpage, urlh = self._download_webpage_handle(url, display_id)
-        if 'err=404' in urlh.geturl():
-            raise ExtractorError('Video gone', expected=True)
-
-        # Look for iframed media first
-        entries = []
-        iframe_urls = re.findall(r'<iframe[^>]+src="(/video/.+?-\d+\.html\?format=embed.*?)"', webpage)
-        for idx, iframe_url in enumerate(iframe_urls):
-            entries.append(self.url_result(host + iframe_url, 'Yahoo'))
-        if entries:
-            return self.playlist_result(entries, page_id)
-
-        # Look for NBCSports iframes
-        nbc_sports_url = NBCSportsVPlayerIE._extract_url(webpage)
-        if nbc_sports_url:
-            return self.url_result(nbc_sports_url, NBCSportsVPlayerIE.ie_key())
-
-        # Look for Brightcove Legacy Studio embeds
-        bc_url = BrightcoveLegacyIE._extract_brightcove_url(webpage)
-        if bc_url:
-            return self.url_result(bc_url, BrightcoveLegacyIE.ie_key())
-
-        def brightcove_url_result(bc_url):
-            return self.url_result(
-                smuggle_url(bc_url, {'geo_countries': [mobj.group('country')]}),
-                BrightcoveNewIE.ie_key())
-
-        # Look for Brightcove New Studio embeds
-        bc_url = BrightcoveNewIE._extract_url(self, webpage)
-        if bc_url:
-            return brightcove_url_result(bc_url)
-
-        brightcove_iframe = self._search_regex(
-            r'(<iframe[^>]+data-video-id=["\']\d+[^>]+>)', webpage,
-            'brightcove iframe', default=None)
-        if brightcove_iframe:
-            attr = extract_attributes(brightcove_iframe)
-            src = attr.get('src')
-            if src:
-                parsed_src = compat_urlparse.urlparse(src)
-                qs = compat_urlparse.parse_qs(parsed_src.query)
-                account_id = qs.get('accountId', ['2376984109001'])[0]
-                brightcove_id = attr.get('data-video-id') or qs.get('videoId', [None])[0]
-                if account_id and brightcove_id:
-                    return brightcove_url_result(
-                        'http://players.brightcove.net/%s/default_default/index.html?videoId=%s'
-                        % (account_id, brightcove_id))
-
-        # Query result is often embedded in webpage as JSON. Sometimes explicit requests
-        # to video API results in a failure with geo restriction reason therefore using
-        # embedded query result when present sounds reasonable.
-        config_json = self._search_regex(
-            r'window\.Af\.bootstrap\[[^\]]+\]\s*=\s*({.*?"applet_type"\s*:\s*"td-applet-videoplayer".*?});(?:</script>|$)',
-            webpage, 'videoplayer applet', default=None)
-        if config_json:
-            config = self._parse_json(config_json, display_id, fatal=False)
-            if config:
-                sapi = config.get('models', {}).get('applet_model', {}).get('data', {}).get('sapi')
-                if sapi and 'query' in sapi:
-                    info = self._extract_info(display_id, sapi, webpage)
-                    self._sort_formats(info['formats'])
-                    return info
-
-        items_json = self._search_regex(
-            r'mediaItems: ({.*?})$', webpage, 'items', flags=re.MULTILINE,
-            default=None)
-        if items_json is None:
-            alias = self._search_regex(
-                r'"aliases":{"video":"(.*?)"', webpage, 'alias', default=None)
-            if alias is not None:
-                alias_info = self._download_json(
-                    'https://www.yahoo.com/_td/api/resource/VideoService.videos;video_aliases=["%s"]' % alias,
-                    display_id, 'Downloading alias info')
-                video_id = alias_info[0]['id']
-            else:
-                CONTENT_ID_REGEXES = [
-                    r'YUI\.namespace\("Media"\)\.CONTENT_ID\s*=\s*"([^"]+)"',
-                    r'root\.App\.Cache\.context\.videoCache\.curVideo = \{"([^"]+)"',
-                    r'"first_videoid"\s*:\s*"([^"]+)"',
-                    r'%s[^}]*"ccm_id"\s*:\s*"([^"]+)"' % re.escape(page_id),
-                    r'<article[^>]data-uuid=["\']([^"\']+)',
-                    r'<meta[^<>]+yahoo://article/view\?.*\buuid=([^&"\']+)',
-                    r'<meta[^<>]+["\']ytwnews://cavideo/(?:[^/]+/)+([\da-fA-F-]+)[&"\']',
-                ]
-                video_id = self._search_regex(
-                    CONTENT_ID_REGEXES, webpage, 'content ID')
+        url, country, display_id = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url).groups()
+        if not country:
+            country = 'us'
         else:
-            items = json.loads(items_json)
-            info = items['mediaItems']['query']['results']['mediaObj'][0]
-            # The 'meta' field is not always in the video webpage, we request it
-            # from another page
-            video_id = info['id']
-        return self._get_info(video_id, display_id, webpage)
-
-    def _extract_info(self, display_id, query, webpage):
-        info = query['query']['results']['mediaObj'][0]
-        meta = info.get('meta')
-        video_id = info.get('id')
-
-        if not meta:
-            msg = info['status'].get('msg')
-            if msg:
-                raise ExtractorError(
-                    '%s returned error: %s' % (self.IE_NAME, msg), expected=True)
-            raise ExtractorError('Unable to extract media object meta')
+            country = country.split('-')[0]
+        api_base = 'https://%s.yahoo.com/_td/api/resource/' % country
+
+        for i, uuid in enumerate(['url=' + url, 'ymedia-alias=' + display_id]):
+            content = self._download_json(
+                api_base + 'content;getDetailView=true;uuids=["%s"]' % uuid,
+                display_id, 'Downloading content JSON metadata', fatal=i == 1)
+            if content:
+                item = content['items'][0]
+                break
+
+        if item.get('type') != 'video':
+            entries = []
+
+            cover = item.get('cover') or {}
+            if cover.get('type') == 'yvideo':
+                cover_url = cover.get('url')
+                if cover_url:
+                    entries.append(self.url_result(
+                        cover_url, 'Yahoo', cover.get('uuid')))
+
+            for e in item.get('body', []):
+                if e.get('type') == 'videoIframe':
+                    iframe_url = e.get('url')
+                    if not iframe_url:
+                        continue
+                    entries.append(self.url_result(iframe_url))
+
+            return self.playlist_result(
+                entries, item.get('uuid'),
+                item.get('title'), item.get('summary'))
+
+        video_id = item['uuid']
+        video = self._download_json(
+            api_base + 'VideoService.videos;view=full;video_ids=["%s"]' % video_id,
+            video_id, 'Downloading video JSON metadata')[0]
+        title = video['title']
+
+        if country == 'malaysia':
+            country = 'my'
 
+        is_live = video.get('live_state') == 'live'
+        fmts = ('m3u8',) if is_live else ('web', 'mp4')
+
+        urls = []
         formats = []
-        for s in info['streams']:
-            tbr = int_or_none(s.get('bitrate'))
-            format_info = {
-                'width': int_or_none(s.get('width')),
-                'height': int_or_none(s.get('height')),
-                'tbr': tbr,
-            }
-
-            host = s['host']
-            path = s['path']
-            if host.startswith('rtmp'):
-                fmt = 'rtmp'
-                format_info.update({
-                    'url': host,
-                    'play_path': path,
-                    'ext': 'flv',
-                })
-            else:
-                if s.get('format') == 'm3u8_playlist':
-                    fmt = 'hls'
-                    format_info.update({
-                        'protocol': 'm3u8_native',
-                        'ext': 'mp4',
-                    })
-                else:
-                    fmt = format_info['ext'] = determine_ext(path)
-                format_url = compat_urlparse.urljoin(host, path)
-                format_info['url'] = format_url
-            format_info['format_id'] = fmt + ('-%d' % tbr if tbr else '')
-            formats.append(format_info)
-
-        closed_captions = self._html_search_regex(
-            r'"closedcaptions":(\[[^\]]+\])', webpage, 'closed captions',
-            default='[]')
-
-        cc_json = self._parse_json(closed_captions, video_id, fatal=False)
         subtitles = {}
-        if cc_json:
-            for closed_caption in cc_json:
-                lang = closed_caption['lang']
-                if lang not in subtitles:
-                    subtitles[lang] = []
-                subtitles[lang].append({
-                    'url': closed_caption['url'],
-                    'ext': mimetype2ext(closed_caption['content_type']),
+        for fmt in fmts:
+            media_obj = self._download_json(
+                'https://video-api.yql.yahoo.com/v1/video/sapi/streams/' + video_id,
+                video_id, 'Downloading %s JSON metadata' % fmt,
+                headers=self.geo_verification_headers(), query={
+                    'format': fmt,
+                    'region': country.upper(),
+                })['query']['results']['mediaObj'][0]
+            msg = media_obj.get('status', {}).get('msg')
+
+            for s in media_obj.get('streams', []):
+                host = s.get('host')
+                path = s.get('path')
+                if not host or not path:
+                    continue
+                s_url = host + path
+                if s.get('format') == 'm3u8':
+                    formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(
+                        s_url, video_id, 'mp4', m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False))
+                    continue
+                tbr = int_or_none(s.get('bitrate'))
+                formats.append({
+                    'url': s_url,
+                    'format_id': fmt + ('-%d' % tbr if tbr else ''),
+                    'width': int_or_none(s.get('width')),
+                    'height': int_or_none(s.get('height')),
+                    'tbr': tbr,
+                    'fps': int_or_none(s.get('framerate')),
+                })
+
+            for cc in media_obj.get('closedcaptions', []):
+                cc_url = cc.get('url')
+                if not cc_url or cc_url in urls:
+                    continue
+                urls.append(cc_url)
+                subtitles.setdefault(cc.get('lang') or 'en-US', []).append({
+                    'url': cc_url,
+                    'ext': mimetype2ext(cc.get('content_type')),
                 })
 
+        streaming_url = video.get('streaming_url')
+        if streaming_url and not is_live:
+            formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(
+                streaming_url, video_id, 'mp4',
+                'm3u8_native', m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False))
+
+        if not formats and msg == 'geo restricted':
+            self.raise_geo_restricted()
+
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        thumbnails = []
+        for thumb in video.get('thumbnails', []):
+            thumb_url = thumb.get('url')
+            if not thumb_url:
+                continue
+            thumbnails.append({
+                'id': thumb.get('tag'),
+                'url': thumb.get('url'),
+                'width': int_or_none(thumb.get('width')),
+                'height': int_or_none(thumb.get('height')),
+            })
+
+        series_info = video.get('series_info') or {}
+
         return {
             'id': video_id,
-            'display_id': display_id,
-            'title': unescapeHTML(meta['title']),
+            'title': self._live_title(title) if is_live else title,
             'formats': formats,
-            'description': clean_html(meta['description']),
-            'thumbnail': meta['thumbnail'] if meta.get('thumbnail') else self._og_search_thumbnail(webpage),
-            'duration': int_or_none(meta.get('duration')),
+            'display_id': display_id,
+            'thumbnails': thumbnails,
+            'description': clean_html(video.get('description')),
+            'timestamp': parse_iso8601(video.get('publish_time')),
             'subtitles': subtitles,
+            'duration': int_or_none(video.get('duration')),
+            'view_count': int_or_none(video.get('view_count')),
+            'is_live': is_live,
+            'series': video.get('show_name'),
+            'season_number': int_or_none(series_info.get('season_number')),
+            'episode_number': int_or_none(series_info.get('episode_number')),
         }
 
-    def _get_info(self, video_id, display_id, webpage):
-        region = self._search_regex(
-            r'\\?"region\\?"\s*:\s*\\?"([^"]+?)\\?"',
-            webpage, 'region', fatal=False, default='US').upper()
-        formats = []
-        info = {}
-        for fmt in ('webm', 'mp4'):
-            query_result = self._download_json(
-                'https://video.media.yql.yahoo.com/v1/video/sapi/streams/' + video_id,
-                display_id, 'Downloading %s video info' % fmt, query={
-                    'protocol': 'http',
-                    'region': region,
-                    'format': fmt,
-                })
-            info = self._extract_info(display_id, query_result, webpage)
-            formats.extend(info['formats'])
-        formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(
-            'http://video.media.yql.yahoo.com/v1/hls/%s?region=%s' % (video_id, region),
-            video_id, 'mp4', 'm3u8_native', m3u8_id='hls', fatal=False))
-        self._sort_formats(formats)
-        info['formats'] = formats
-        return info
-
 
 class YahooSearchIE(SearchInfoExtractor):
     IE_DESC = 'Yahoo screen search'