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diff --git a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
index 81ab5487f..a95b4aafe 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/InfoExtractors.py
@@ -2004,7 +2004,7 @@ class BlipTVIE(InfoExtractor):
 		else:
 			cchar = '?'
 		json_url = url + cchar + 'skin=json&version=2&no_wrap=1'
-		request = urllib2.Request(json_url)
+		request = urllib2.Request(json_url.encode('utf-8'))
 		self.report_extraction(mobj.group(1))
 		info = None
 		try: