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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index a5c8b9134..cfaef2904 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -694,7 +694,12 @@ class DailymotionIE(InfoExtractor):
video_uploader = u'NA'
mobj = re.search(r'(?im)<span class="owner[^\"]+?">[^<]+?<a [^>]+?>([^<]+?)</a>', webpage)
if mobj is None:
- self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to extract uploader nickname')
+ # lookin for official user
+ mobj_official = re.search(r'<span rel="author"[^>]+?>([^<]+?)</span>', webpage)
+ if mobj_official is None:
+ self._downloader.trouble(u'WARNING: unable to extract uploader nickname')
+ else:
+ video_uploader = mobj_official.group(1)
else:
video_uploader = mobj.group(1)