I am not going to look for an alternative one, but feel free to suggest one.
The video seems to have been removed from the site.
This adds support for The Guardian, among others Closes #2271, fixes #2267
[crunchyroll] Add support for mobile URLs and use unicode literals
Improve some regexes
Added a helper method to InfoExtractor for searching the ‘twitter:player’ meta property. Now the OoyalaIE also recognizes the ‘ec’ parameter in the url as the embed code.
Remove the commented parts for extracting the upload date