nbcolympics short videos

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$ youtube-dl -v <your command line>
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'-v', u'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaW_jenozKcj']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1251, fs mbcs, out cp866, pref cp1251
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.08.17
[debug] Python version 2.7.11 - Windows-2003Server-5.2.3790-SP2
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg N-75573-g1d0487f, ffprobe N-75573-g1d0487f, rtmpdump 2.4
[debug] Proxy map: {}
...
<end of log>

Here is the command I ran -

youtube-dl.exe -o "E:/yt-dl-test1" "http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold" --no-check-certificate --verbose

Here is the log -

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['-o', 'E:/yt-dl-test1', 'http://www.nbcolympics.com/
video/justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold', '--no-check-certif
icate', '--verbose']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp850, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2016.08.17
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold: Requesting head
er
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold: Downloading web
page
[generic] justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold: Extracting info
rmation
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/justin-roses-son-leo-wa
s-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpigau_o17\bu
ild\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 691, in extract_info
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpigau_o17\bu
ild\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 347, in extract
  File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\rg3\tmpigau_o17\bu
ild\youtube_dl\extractor\generic.py", line 2362, in _real_extract
youtube_dl.utils.UnsupportedError: Unsupported URL: http://www.nbcolympics.com/v
ideo/justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold

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If the purpose of this issue is a site support request please provide all kinds of example URLs support for which should be included:

• Single video: http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/justin-roses-son-leo-was-tears-after-his-dad-won-gold
• Single video: http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/david-feherty-talks-olympic-gold-medal-winner-justin-rose

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Description of your issue, suggested solution and other information

Please add support for the short-form videos at nbcolympics.com - the specific URLs I provided above are the priorities. Note that these are just short clips - this request is not about the long videos of complete events. Hopefully this should be quite straightforward. Thank you.

[yan12125]

Just found there's already a request at #10295. Please move there for further discussions.