diff --git a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/diservice.py b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/diservice.py
index 7429212ad..1a5b2d73a 100644
--- a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/diservice.py
+++ b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/diservice.py
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ from servicebase import DigitallyImportedServiceBase
 from PythonQt.QtCore    import QSettings, QUrl
 from PythonQt.QtNetwork import QNetworkCookie, QNetworkCookieJar, QNetworkRequest
 
+import logging
+
+LOGGER = logging.getLogger("di.service")
+
+
 class DigitallyImportedService(DigitallyImportedServiceBase):
   HOMEPAGE_URL = QUrl("http://www.di.fm/")
   HOMEPAGE_NAME = "di.fm"
@@ -29,8 +34,15 @@ class DigitallyImportedService(DigitallyImportedServiceBase):
   def __init__(self, model, settings_dialog_callback):
     DigitallyImportedServiceBase.Init(self, model, settings_dialog_callback)
 
-  def ReloadSettings(self):
-    DigitallyImportedServiceBase.ReloadSettings(self)
+    self.last_username_password = None
+    self.MaybeReloadCookies()
+
+  def MaybeReloadCookies(self):
+    if self.last_username_password == (self.username, self.password):
+      return
+    self.last_username_password = (self.username, self.password)
+
+    LOGGER.debug("Setting network cookies after config change")
 
     # If a username and password were set by the user then set them in the
     # cookies we pass to www.di.fm
@@ -38,14 +50,17 @@ class DigitallyImportedService(DigitallyImportedServiceBase):
     if len(self.username) and len(self.password):
       cookie_jar = QNetworkCookieJar()
       cookie_jar.setCookiesFromUrl([
-        QNetworkCookie("_amember_ru", self.username),
-        QNetworkCookie("_amember_rp", self.password),
+        QNetworkCookie("_amember_ru", self.username.encode("utf-8")),
+        QNetworkCookie("_amember_rp", self.password.encode("utf-8")),
       ], QUrl("http://www.di.fm/"))
       self.network.setCookieJar(cookie_jar)
 
   def LoadStation(self, key):
+    self.MaybeReloadCookies()
     playlist_url = self.PLAYLISTS[self.audio_type]["url"] % key
 
+    LOGGER.info("Getting playlist URL '%s'" % playlist_url)
+
     # Start fetching the playlist.  Can't use a SongLoader to do this because
     # we have to use the cookies we set in ReloadSettings()
     self.load_station_reply = self.network.get(QNetworkRequest(QUrl(playlist_url)))
diff --git a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/settingsdialog.py b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/settingsdialog.py
index e17af8e36..e4cf2e1fc 100644
--- a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/settingsdialog.py
+++ b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/settingsdialog.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class SettingsDialog(QDialog):
     self.username.setText(settings.value("username", ""))
     self.password.setText(settings.value("password", ""))
 
-    QDialog.showEvent(self, event)
+    #QDialog.showEvent(self, event)
 
   def accept(self):
     # Save the settings
diff --git a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/skyservice.py b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/skyservice.py
index e81de7e04..e9b2ed7f8 100644
--- a/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/skyservice.py
+++ b/scripts/digitallyimported-radio/skyservice.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class SkyFmService(DigitallyImportedServiceBase):
     DigitallyImportedServiceBase.Init(self, model, settings_dialog_callback)
 
     self.last_key = None
+    self.load_station_reply = None
 
   def LoadStation(self, key):
     # Non-premium streams can just start loading straight away
@@ -47,19 +48,19 @@ class SkyFmService(DigitallyImportedServiceBase):
       QUrl.toPercentEncoding(self.username),
       QUrl.toPercentEncoding(self.password))
 
-    reply = self.network.post(request, postdata)
-    reply.connect("finished()", self.LoadHashKeyFinished)
+    self.load_station_reply = self.network.post(request, postdata)
+    self.load_station_reply.connect("finished()", self.LoadHashKeyFinished)
 
     self.last_key = key
 
   def LoadHashKeyFinished(self):
-    # Get the QNetworkReply that called this slot
-    reply = self.sender()
-    reply.deleteLater()
+    if self.load_station_reply is None:
+      return
 
     # Parse the hashKey out of the reply
-    data = reply.readAll()
+    data = self.load_station_reply.readAll().data()
     match = self.HASHKEY_RE.search(data)
+    self.load_station_reply = None
 
     if match:
       hash_key = match.group(1)
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 21d4890fa..c609588ea 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
 
 #include <QDir>
 #include <QLibraryInfo>
+#include <QNetworkCookie>
 #include <QNetworkProxyFactory>
 #include <QSqlDatabase>
 #include <QSqlQuery>
@@ -215,6 +216,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   qRegisterMetaType<smart_playlists::GeneratorPtr>("smart_playlists::GeneratorPtr");
   qRegisterMetaType<ColumnAlignmentMap>("ColumnAlignmentMap");
   qRegisterMetaTypeStreamOperators<QMap<int, int> >("ColumnAlignmentMap");
+  qRegisterMetaType<QNetworkCookie>("QNetworkCookie");
+  qRegisterMetaType<QList<QNetworkCookie> >("QList<QNetworkCookie>");
 
   qRegisterMetaType<GstBuffer*>("GstBuffer*");
   qRegisterMetaType<GstElement*>("GstElement*");
diff --git a/src/scripting/python/pythonengine.cpp b/src/scripting/python/pythonengine.cpp
index 25374a7f0..f5a367ec9 100644
--- a/src/scripting/python/pythonengine.cpp
+++ b/src/scripting/python/pythonengine.cpp
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QModelIndex>
+#include <QNetworkCookie>
 #include <QtDebug>
 
 Q_DECLARE_METATYPE(QModelIndex)
@@ -126,6 +127,7 @@ bool PythonEngine::EnsureInitialised() {
   RegisterListConverter<CoverSearchResult>("QList<CoverSearchResult>");
   RegisterListConverter<PlaylistItemPtr>("QList<PlaylistItemPtr>");
   RegisterListConverter<QModelIndex>("QList<QModelIndex>");
+  RegisterListConverter<QNetworkCookie>("QList<QNetworkCookie>");
 
   // Connect stdout, stderr
   connect(python_qt, SIGNAL(pythonStdOut(QString)), SLOT(PythonStdOut(QString)));