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[Bug] Channels API 500's on Topic channels #4477

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iGerman00 opened this issue Mar 8, 2024 · 1 comment
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[Bug] Channels API 500's on Topic channels #4477

iGerman00 opened this issue Mar 8, 2024 · 1 comment
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Describe the bug

The channels API returns an error for topic channels

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Go to channels API with the ID of a topic channel (e.g. https://iteroni.com/api/v1/channels/UCzaSko65NhtEhmMNa3cbnvw)
  2. Observe only the error field

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    "error": "Could not extract JSON. Youtube API returned error 500 with message:<br>\"Internal error encountered.\""
@iGerman00 iGerman00 added the bug Something isn't working label Mar 8, 2024
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confirmed, it also happens on the front-end: /channel/UCR1s8TNefeBSUc31kn71DkQ
It sounds like a Youtube ctoken format change, as playlists on that channel aren't impacted: /channel/UCR1s8TNefeBSUc31kn71DkQ/playlists

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