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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 1ac05523a..13b04ab5b 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -2331,10 +2331,19 @@ class ComedyCentralIE(InfoExtractor):
epTitle = mobj.group('episode')
mMovieParams = re.findall('(?:<param name="movie" value="|var url = ")(http://media.mtvnservices.com/([^"]*episode.*?:.*?))"', html)
+
if len(mMovieParams) == 0:
- self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to find Flash URL in webpage ' + url)
- return
+ # The Colbert Report embeds the information in a without
+ # a URL prefix; so extract the alternate reference
+ # and then add the URL prefix manually.
+ altMovieParams = re.findall('data-mgid="([^"]*episode.*?:.*?)"', html)
+ if len(altMovieParams) == 0:
+ self._downloader.trouble(u'ERROR: unable to find Flash URL in webpage ' + url)
+ return
+ else:
+ mMovieParams = [("http://media.mtvnservices.com/" + altMovieParams[0], altMovieParams[0])]
+
playerUrl_raw = mMovieParams[0][0]
self.report_player_url(epTitle)
try: