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+# encoding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..compat import compat_str
+from ..utils import (
+    parse_iso8601,
+    int_or_none,
+    ExtractorError,
+)
+
+
+class TheInterceptIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://theintercept.com/fieldofvision/(?P<id>[^/?#]+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://theintercept.com/fieldofvision/thisisacoup-episode-four-surrender-or-die/',
+        'md5': '145f28b41d44aab2f87c0a4ac8ec95bd',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '46214',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': '#ThisIsACoup – Episode Four: Surrender or Die',
+            'description': 'md5:74dd27f0e2fbd50817829f97eaa33140',
+            'timestamp': 1450429239,
+            'upload_date': '20151218',
+            'comment_count': int,
+        }
+    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)
+
+        json_data = self._parse_json(self._search_regex(
+            r'initialStoreTree\s*=\s*(?P<json_data>{.+})', webpage,
+            'initialStoreTree'), display_id)
+
+        for post in json_data['resources']['posts'].values():
+            if post['slug'] == display_id:
+                return {
+                    '_type': 'url_transparent',
+                    'url': 'jwplatform:%s' % post['fov_videoid'],
+                    'id': compat_str(post['ID']),
+                    'display_id': display_id,
+                    'title': post['title'],
+                    'description': post.get('excerpt'),
+                    'timestamp': parse_iso8601(post.get('date')),
+                    'comment_count': int_or_none(post.get('comments_number')),
+                }
+        raise ExtractorError('Unable to find the current post')