def METHOD_NAME(self, url):
    def _fetch_data(vid_id, mytv=False):
        if mytv:
            base_data_url = 'http://my.tv.sohu.com/play/videonew.do?vid='
        else:
            base_data_url = 'http://hot.vrs.sohu.com/vrs_flash.action?vid='
        return self._download_json(
            base_data_url + vid_id, video_id,
            'Downloading JSON data for %s' % vid_id,
            headers=self.geo_verification_headers())
    mobj = self._match_valid_url(url)
    video_id = mobj.group('id')
    mytv = mobj.group('mytv') is not None
    webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
    title = re.sub(r' - 搜狐视频$', '', self._og_search_title(webpage))
    vid = self._html_search_regex(
        r'var vid ?= ?["\'](\d+)["\']',
        webpage, 'video path')
    vid_data = _fetch_data(vid, mytv)
    if vid_data['play'] != 1:
        if vid_data.get('status') == 12:
            raise ExtractorError(
                '%s said: There\'s something wrong in the video.' % self.IE_NAME,
                expected=True)
        else:
            self.raise_geo_restricted(
                '%s said: The video is only licensed to users in Mainland China.' % self.IE_NAME)
    formats_json = {}
    for format_id in ('nor', 'high', 'super', 'ori', 'h2644k', 'h2654k'):
        vid_id = vid_data['data'].get('%sVid' % format_id)
        if not vid_id:
            continue
        vid_id = compat_str(vid_id)
        formats_json[format_id] = vid_data if vid == vid_id else _fetch_data(vid_id, mytv)
    part_count = vid_data['data']['totalBlocks']
    playlist = []
    for i in range(part_count):
        formats = []
        for format_id, format_data in formats_json.items():
            allot = format_data['allot']
            data = format_data['data']
            clips_url = data['clipsURL']
            su = data['su']
            video_url = 'newflv.sohu.ccgslb.net'
            cdnId = None
            retries = 0
            while 'newflv.sohu.ccgslb.net' in video_url:
                params = {
                    'prot': 9,
                    'file': clips_url[i],
                    'new': su[i],
                    'prod': 'flash',
                    'rb': 1,
                }
                if cdnId is not None:
                    params['idc'] = cdnId
                download_note = 'Downloading %s video URL part %d of %d' % (
                    format_id, i + 1, part_count)
                if retries > 0:
                    download_note += ' (retry #%d)' % retries
                part_info = self._parse_json(self._download_webpage(
                    'http://%s/?%s' % (allot, compat_urllib_parse_urlencode(params)),
                    video_id, download_note), video_id)
                video_url = part_info['url']
                cdnId = part_info.get('nid')
                retries += 1
                if retries > 5:
                    raise ExtractorError('Failed to get video URL')
            formats.append({
                'url': video_url,
                'format_id': format_id,
                'filesize': int_or_none(
                    try_get(data, lambda x: x['clipsBytes'][i])),
                'width': int_or_none(data.get('width')),
                'height': int_or_none(data.get('height')),
                'fps': int_or_none(data.get('fps')),
            })
        playlist.append({
            'id': '%s_part%d' % (video_id, i + 1),
            'title': title,
            'duration': vid_data['data']['clipsDuration'][i],
            'formats': formats,
        })
    if len(playlist) == 1:
        info = playlist[0]
        info['id'] = video_id
    else:
        info = {
            '_type': 'multi_video',
            'entries': playlist,
            'id': video_id,
            'title': title,
        }
    return info