4 files changed, 52 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
index 82927610a..2750fc8f9 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ from .bliptv import BlipTVIE, BlipTVUserIE
 from .breakcom import BreakIE
 from .collegehumor import CollegeHumorIE
 from .comedycentral import ComedyCentralIE
+from .cspan import CSpanIE
 from .dailymotion import DailymotionIE
 from .depositfiles import DepositFilesIE
 from .eighttracks import EightTracksIE
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ def gen_extractors():
         VevoIE(),
         JukeboxIE(),
         TudouIE(),
+        CSpanIE(),
         WimpIE(),
         GenericIE()
     ]
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/cspan.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/cspan.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2246515f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/cspan.py
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    compat_urllib_parse,
+)
+
+class CSpanIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/(.*)'
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
+        prog_name = mobj.group(1)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, prog_name)
+        video_id = self._search_regex(r'programid=(.*?)&', webpage, 'video id')
+        data = compat_urllib_parse.urlencode({'programid': video_id,
+                                              'dynamic':'1'})
+        info_url = 'http://www.c-spanvideo.org/common/services/flashXml.php?' + data
+        video_info = self._download_webpage(info_url, video_id, u'Downloading video info')
+
+        self.report_extraction(video_id)
+
+        title = self._html_search_regex(r'<string name="title">(.*?)</string>',
+                                        video_info, 'title')
+        description = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta (?:property="og:|name=")description" content="(.*?)"',
+                                              webpage, 'description',
+                                              flags=re.MULTILINE|re.DOTALL)
+        thumbnail = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta property="og:image" content="(.*?)"',
+                                            webpage, 'thumbnail')
+
+        url = self._search_regex(r'<string name="URL">(.*?)</string>',
+                                 video_info, 'video url')
+        url = url.replace('$(protocol)', 'rtmp').replace('$(port)', '443')
+        path = self._search_regex(r'<string name="path">(.*?)</string>',
+                            video_info, 'rtmp play path')
+
+        return {'id': video_id,
+                'title': title,
+                'ext': 'flv',
+                'url': url,
+                'play_path': path,
+                'description': description,
+                'thumbnail': thumbnail,
+                }
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
index aa88e1a92..49a249ae3 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import json
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (
-    unified_strdate,
     ExtractorError,
 )
 
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py
index a548e0fa0..84f065a3d 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/wimp.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import re
 import base64
+
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 
 
@@ -10,12 +11,13 @@ class WimpIE(InfoExtractor):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
         video_id = mobj.group(1)
         webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
-        title = self._search_regex('\<meta name\="description" content="(.+?)" \/\>',webpage, 'video title')
-        thumbnail_url = self._search_regex('\<meta property\=\"og\:image" content\=\"(.+?)\" />',webpage,'video thumbnail')
-        googleString = self._search_regex("googleCode = '(.*?)'", webpage,'file url')
+        title = self._search_regex(r'<meta name="description" content="(.+?)" />',webpage, 'video title')
+        thumbnail_url = self._search_regex(r'<meta property="og\:image" content="(.+?)" />', webpage,'video thumbnail')
+        googleString = self._search_regex("googleCode = '(.*?)'", webpage, 'file url')
         googleString = base64.b64decode(googleString).decode('ascii')
         final_url = self._search_regex('","(.*?)"', googleString,'final video url')
-        ext = final_url.split('.')[-1]
+        ext = final_url.rpartition(u'.')[2]
+
         return [{
             'id':        video_id,
             'url':       final_url,