Brightcove ERROR: Unable to extract json

[canavan]

youtube-dl --verbose 'http://www.itworld.com/hardware/398608/california-cro
p-circle-was-nvidia-marketing-stunt'
[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'http://www.itworld.com/hardware/398608/california-crop-circle-was-nvidia-marketing-stunt']
[debug] Encodings: locale 'ISO8859-1', fs 'ISO8859-1', out 'ISO8859-1', pref: 'ISO8859-1'
[debug] youtube-dl version 2014.01.06.1
[debug] Python version 2.7.3 - IRIX64-6.5-IP35-mips-n32bit-ELF
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[generic] california-crop-circle-was-nvidia-marketing-stunt: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] california-crop-circle-was-nvidia-marketing-stunt: Downloading webpage
[generic] california-crop-circle-was-nvidia-marketing-stunt: Extracting information
[generic] Brightcove video detected.
[Brightcove] 3016771038001: Downloading webpage
[Brightcove] 3016771038001: Extracting information
ERROR: Unable to extract json; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update.
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 489, in extract_info
ie_result = ie.extract(url)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 154, in extract
return self._real_extract(url)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py", line 135, in _real_extract
referer=url)
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/brightcove.py", line 151, in _get_video_info
info = self._search_regex(r'var experienceJSON = ({.*?});', webpage, 'json')
File "/usr/nekoware/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 335, in _search_regex
raise RegexNotFoundError(u'Unable to extract %s' % _name)
RegexNotFoundError: Unable to extract json; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update.

[phihag]

Thanks for the report. We passed in the brightcove URL itself as referer, but brightcove requires the original URL. This has been fixed in youtube-dl 2014.01.07. Type youtube-dl -U to update.

[canavan]

Works as advertised with 2014.01.07.5. Thanks again for the fast fix.