-class MTVIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'^(?P<proto>https?://)?(?:www\.)?mtv\.com/videos/[^/]+/(?P<videoid>[0-9]+)/[^/]+$'
-    _WORKING = False
-
-    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
-        if mobj is None:
-            raise ExtractorError(u'Invalid URL: %s' % url)
-        if not mobj.group('proto'):
-            url = 'http://' + url
-        video_id = mobj.group('videoid')
-
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
-
-        #song_name = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta name="mtv_vt" content="([^"]+)"/>',
-        #    webpage, u'song name', fatal=False)
-
-        video_title = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta name="mtv_an" content="([^"]+)"/>',
-            webpage, u'title')
-
-        mtvn_uri = self._html_search_regex(r'<meta name="mtvn_uri" content="([^"]+)"/>',
-            webpage, u'mtvn_uri', fatal=False)
-
-        content_id = self._search_regex(r'MTVN.Player.defaultPlaylistId = ([0-9]+);',
-            webpage, u'content id', fatal=False)
-
-        videogen_url = 'http://www.mtv.com/player/includes/mediaGen.jhtml?uri=' + mtvn_uri + '&id=' + content_id + '&vid=' + video_id + '&ref=www.mtvn.com&viewUri=' + mtvn_uri
+def _media_xml_tag(tag):
+    return '{http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/}%s' % tag
+
+
+class MTVServicesInfoExtractor(InfoExtractor):
+    @staticmethod
+    def _id_from_uri(uri):
+        return uri.split(':')[-1]
+
+    # This was originally implemented for ComedyCentral, but it also works here
+    @staticmethod
+    def _transform_rtmp_url(rtmp_video_url):
+        m = re.match(r'^rtmpe?://.*?/(?P<finalid>gsp\..+?/.*)$', rtmp_video_url)
+        if not m:
+            return rtmp_video_url
+        base = 'http://mtvnmobile.vo.llnwd.net/kip0/_pxn=1+_pxI0=Ripod-h264+_pxL0=undefined+_pxM0=+_pxK=18639+_pxE=mp4/44620/mtvnorigin/'
+        return base + m.group('finalid')
+
+    def _get_thumbnail_url(self, uri, itemdoc):
+        search_path = '%s/%s' % (_media_xml_tag('group'), _media_xml_tag('thumbnail'))
+        thumb_node = itemdoc.find(search_path)
+        if thumb_node is None:
+            return None
+        else:
+            return thumb_node.attrib['url']
+
+    def _extract_video_formats(self, mdoc):
+        if re.match(r'.*/error_country_block\.swf$', mdoc.find('.//src').text) is not None:
+            raise ExtractorError('This video is not available from your country.', expected=True)
+
+        formats = []
+        for rendition in mdoc.findall('.//rendition'):
+            try:
+                _, _, ext = rendition.attrib['type'].partition('/')
+                rtmp_video_url = rendition.find('./src').text
+                formats.append({'ext': ext,
+                                'url': self._transform_rtmp_url(rtmp_video_url),
+                                'format_id': rendition.get('bitrate'),
+                                'width': int(rendition.get('width')),
+                                'height': int(rendition.get('height')),
+                                })
+            except (KeyError, TypeError):
+                raise ExtractorError('Invalid rendition field.')
+        return formats
+
+    def _get_video_info(self, itemdoc):
+        uri = itemdoc.find('guid').text
+        video_id = self._id_from_uri(uri)