diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/discovery.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/discovery.py
index 87fb29b022..9dd631752c 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/discovery.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/discovery.py
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class DiscoveryIE(InfoExtractor):
             'duration': 156,
             'timestamp': 1302032462,
             'upload_date': '20110405',
+            'uploader_id': '103207',
         },
         'params': {
             'skip_download': True,  # requires ffmpeg
@@ -59,7 +60,11 @@ class DiscoveryIE(InfoExtractor):
             'upload_date': '20140725',
             'timestamp': 1406246400,
             'duration': 116,
+            'uploader_id': '103207',
         },
+        'params': {
+            'skip_download': True,  # requires ffmpeg
+        }
     }]
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
@@ -71,50 +76,6 @@ class DiscoveryIE(InfoExtractor):
         entries = []
 
         for idx, video_info in enumerate(info['playlist']):
-            m3u8_url = video_info['src']
-            formats = m3u8_formats = self._extract_m3u8_formats(
-                m3u8_url, display_id, 'mp4', 'm3u8_native', m3u8_id='hls',
-                note='Download m3u8 information for video %d' % (idx + 1))
-            qualities_basename = self._search_regex(
-                '/([^/]+)\.csmil/', m3u8_url, 'qualities basename', default=None)
-            if qualities_basename:
-                m3u8_path = compat_urlparse.urlparse(m3u8_url).path
-                QUALITIES_RE = r'((,\d+k)+,?)'
-                qualities = self._search_regex(
-                    QUALITIES_RE, qualities_basename,
-                    'qualities', default=None)
-                if qualities:
-                    qualities = list(map(lambda q: int(q[:-1]), qualities.strip(',').split(',')))
-                    qualities.sort()
-                    http_path = m3u8_path[1:].split('/', 1)[1]
-                    http_template = re.sub(QUALITIES_RE, r'%dk', http_path)
-                    http_template = http_template.replace('.csmil/master.m3u8', '')
-                    http_template = compat_urlparse.urljoin(
-                        'http://discsmil.edgesuite.net/', http_template)
-                    if m3u8_formats:
-                        self._sort_formats(m3u8_formats)
-                        m3u8_formats = list(filter(
-                            lambda f: f.get('vcodec') != 'none' and f.get('resolution') != 'multiple',
-                            m3u8_formats))
-                    if len(qualities) == len(m3u8_formats):
-                        for q, m3u8_format in zip(qualities, m3u8_formats):
-                            f = m3u8_format.copy()
-                            f.update({
-                                'url': http_template % q,
-                                'format_id': f['format_id'].replace('hls', 'http'),
-                                'protocol': 'http',
-                            })
-                            formats.append(f)
-                    else:
-                        for q in qualities:
-                            formats.append({
-                                'url': http_template % q,
-                                'ext': 'mp4',
-                                'format_id': 'http-%d' % q,
-                                'tbr': q,
-                            })
-            self._sort_formats(formats)
-
             subtitles = []
             caption_url = video_info.get('captionsUrl')
             if caption_url:
@@ -125,8 +86,9 @@ class DiscoveryIE(InfoExtractor):
                 }
 
             entries.append({
+                '_type': 'url_transparent',
+                'url': 'http://players.brightcove.net/103207/default_default/index.html?videoId=ref:%s' % video_info['referenceId'],
                 'id': compat_str(video_info['id']),
-                'formats': formats,
                 'title': video_info['title'],
                 'description': video_info.get('description'),
                 'duration': parse_duration(video_info.get('video_length')),