diff --git a/youtube_dlc/extractor/extractors.py b/youtube_dlc/extractor/extractors.py
index f5894504e..d74d4bbae 100644
--- a/youtube_dlc/extractor/extractors.py
+++ b/youtube_dlc/extractor/extractors.py
@@ -1052,6 +1052,16 @@ from .shared import (
 from .showroomlive import ShowRoomLiveIE
 from .sina import SinaIE
 from .sixplay import SixPlayIE
+from .skyit import (
+    SkyItPlayerIE,
+    SkyItVideoIE,
+    SkyItVideoLiveIE,
+    SkyItIE,
+    SkyItAcademyIE,
+    SkyItArteIE,
+    CieloTVItIE,
+    TV8ItIE,
+)
 from .skylinewebcams import SkylineWebcamsIE
 from .skynewsarabia import (
     SkyNewsArabiaIE,
@@ -1061,10 +1071,6 @@ from .sky import (
     SkyNewsIE,
     SkySportsIE,
 )
-from .skyitalia import (
-    SkyArteItaliaIE,
-    SkyItaliaIE,
-)
 from .slideshare import SlideshareIE
 from .slideslive import SlidesLiveIE
 from .slutload import SlutloadIE
diff --git a/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyit.py b/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyit.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..14a4d8d4c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyit.py
@@ -0,0 +1,239 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..compat import (
+    compat_str,
+    compat_parse_qs,
+    compat_urllib_parse_urlparse,
+)
+from ..utils import (
+    dict_get,
+    int_or_none,
+    parse_duration,
+    unified_timestamp,
+)
+
+
+class SkyItPlayerIE(InfoExtractor):
+    IE_NAME = 'player.sky.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://player\.sky\.it/player/(?:external|social)\.html\?.*?\bid=(?P<id>\d+)'
+    _GEO_BYPASS = False
+    _DOMAIN = 'sky'
+    _PLAYER_TMPL = 'https://player.sky.it/player/external.html?id=%s&domain=%s'
+    # http://static.sky.it/static/skyplayer/conf.json
+    _TOKEN_MAP = {
+        'cielo': 'Hh9O7M8ks5yi6nSROL7bKYz933rdf3GhwZlTLMgvy4Q',
+        'hotclub': 'kW020K2jq2lk2eKRJD2vWEg832ncx2EivZlTLQput2C',
+        'mtv8': 'A5Nn9GGb326CI7vP5e27d7E4PIaQjota',
+        'salesforce': 'C6D585FD1615272C98DE38235F38BD86',
+        'sitocommerciale': 'VJwfFuSGnLKnd9Phe9y96WkXgYDCguPMJ2dLhGMb2RE',
+        'sky': 'F96WlOd8yoFmLQgiqv6fNQRvHZcsWk5jDaYnDvhbiJk',
+        'skyacademy': 'A6LAn7EkO2Q26FRy0IAMBekX6jzDXYL3',
+        'skyarte': 'LWk29hfiU39NNdq87ePeRach3nzTSV20o0lTv2001Cd',
+        'theupfront': 'PRSGmDMsg6QMGc04Obpoy7Vsbn7i2Whp',
+    }
+
+    def _player_url_result(self, video_id):
+        return self.url_result(
+            self._PLAYER_TMPL % (video_id, self._DOMAIN),
+            SkyItPlayerIE.ie_key(), video_id)
+
+    def _parse_video(self, video, video_id):
+        title = video['title']
+        is_live = video.get('type') == 'live'
+        hls_url = video.get(('streaming' if is_live else 'hls') + '_url')
+        if not hls_url and video.get('geoblock' if is_live else 'geob'):
+            self.raise_geo_restricted(countries=['IT'])
+
+        if is_live:
+            formats = self._extract_m3u8_formats(hls_url, video_id, 'mp4')
+        else:
+            formats = self._extract_akamai_formats(
+                hls_url, video_id, {'http': 'videoplatform.sky.it'})
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'title': self._live_title(title) if is_live else title,
+            'formats': formats,
+            'thumbnail': dict_get(video, ('video_still', 'video_still_medium', 'thumb')),
+            'description': video.get('short_desc') or None,
+            'timestamp': unified_timestamp(video.get('create_date')),
+            'duration': int_or_none(video.get('duration_sec')) or parse_duration(video.get('duration')),
+            'is_live': is_live,
+        }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+        domain = compat_parse_qs(compat_urllib_parse_urlparse(
+            url).query).get('domain', [None])[0]
+        token = dict_get(self._TOKEN_MAP, (domain, 'sky'))
+        video = self._download_json(
+            'https://apid.sky.it/vdp/v1/getVideoData',
+            video_id, query={
+                'caller': 'sky',
+                'id': video_id,
+                'token': token
+            }, headers=self.geo_verification_headers())
+        return self._parse_video(video, video_id)
+
+
+class SkyItVideoIE(SkyItPlayerIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'video.sky.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:masterchef|video|xfactor)\.sky\.it(?:/[^/]+)*/video/[0-9a-z-]+-(?P<id>\d+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://video.sky.it/news/mondo/video/uomo-ucciso-da-uno-squalo-in-australia-631227',
+        'md5': 'fe5c91e59a84a3437eaa0bca6e134ccd',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '631227',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Uomo ucciso da uno squalo in Australia',
+            'timestamp': 1606036192,
+            'upload_date': '20201122',
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://xfactor.sky.it/video/x-factor-2020-replay-audizioni-1-615820',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://masterchef.sky.it/video/masterchef-9-cosa-e-successo-nella-prima-puntata-562831',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }]
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+        return self._player_url_result(video_id)
+
+
+class SkyItVideoLiveIE(SkyItPlayerIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'video.sky.it:live'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://video\.sky\.it/diretta/(?P<id>[^/?&#]+)'
+    _TEST = {
+        'url': 'https://video.sky.it/diretta/tg24',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '1',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': r're:Diretta TG24 \d{4}-\d{2}-\d{2} \d{2}:\d{2}',
+            'description': 'Guarda la diretta streaming di SkyTg24, segui con Sky tutti gli appuntamenti e gli speciali di Tg24.',
+        },
+        'params': {
+            # m3u8 download
+            'skip_download': True,
+        },
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)
+        asset_id = compat_str(self._parse_json(self._search_regex(
+            r'<script[^>]+id="__NEXT_DATA__"[^>]*>({.+?})</script>',
+            webpage, 'next data'), display_id)['props']['initialState']['livePage']['content']['asset_id'])
+        livestream = self._download_json(
+            'https://apid.sky.it/vdp/v1/getLivestream',
+            asset_id, query={'id': asset_id})
+        return self._parse_video(livestream, asset_id)
+
+
+class SkyItIE(SkyItPlayerIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'sky.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:sport|tg24)\.sky\.it(?:/[^/]+)*/\d{4}/\d{2}/\d{2}/(?P<id>[^/?&#]+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://sport.sky.it/calcio/serie-a/2020/11/21/juventus-cagliari-risultato-gol',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '631201',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Un rosso alla violenza: in campo per i diritti delle donne',
+            'upload_date': '20201121',
+            'timestamp': 1605995753,
+        },
+        'expected_warnings': ['Unable to download f4m manifest'],
+    }, {
+        'url': 'https://tg24.sky.it/mondo/2020/11/22/australia-squalo-uccide-uomo',
+        'md5': 'fe5c91e59a84a3437eaa0bca6e134ccd',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '631227',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Uomo ucciso da uno squalo in Australia',
+            'timestamp': 1606036192,
+            'upload_date': '20201122',
+        },
+    }]
+    _VIDEO_ID_REGEX = r'data-videoid="(\d+)"'
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)
+        video_id = self._search_regex(
+            self._VIDEO_ID_REGEX, webpage, 'video id')
+        return self._player_url_result(video_id)
+
+
+class SkyItAcademyIE(SkyItIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'skyacademy.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?skyacademy\.it(?:/[^/]+)*/\d{4}/\d{2}/\d{2}/(?P<id>[^/?&#]+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://www.skyacademy.it/eventi-speciali/2019/07/05/a-lezione-di-cinema-con-sky-academy-/',
+        'md5': 'ced5c26638b7863190cbc44dd6f6ba08',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '523458',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Sky Academy "The Best CineCamp 2019"',
+            'timestamp': 1562843784,
+            'upload_date': '20190711',
+        }
+    }]
+    _DOMAIN = 'skyacademy'
+    _VIDEO_ID_REGEX = r'id="news-videoId_(\d+)"'
+
+
+class SkyItArteIE(SkyItIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'arte.sky.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://arte\.sky\.it/video/(?P<id>[^/?&#]+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://arte.sky.it/video/serie-musei-venezia-collezionismo-12-novembre/',
+        'md5': '515aee97b87d7a018b6c80727d3e7e17',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '627926',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': "Musei Galleria Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro Palazzo Grimani",
+            'upload_date': '20201106',
+            'timestamp': 1604664493,
+        }
+    }]
+    _DOMAIN = 'skyarte'
+    _VIDEO_ID_REGEX = r'(?s)<iframe[^>]+src="(?:https:)?//player\.sky\.it/player/external\.html\?[^"]*\bid=(\d+)'
+
+
+class CieloTVItIE(SkyItIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'cielotv.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?cielotv\.it/video/(?P<id>[^.]+)\.html'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://www.cielotv.it/video/Il-lunedi-e-sempre-un-dramma.html',
+        'md5': 'c4deed77552ba901c2a0d9258320304b',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '499240',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Il lunedì è sempre un dramma',
+            'upload_date': '20190329',
+            'timestamp': 1553862178,
+        }
+    }]
+    _DOMAIN = 'cielo'
+    _VIDEO_ID_REGEX = r'videoId\s*=\s*"(\d+)"'
+
+
+class TV8ItIE(SkyItVideoIE):
+    IE_NAME = 'tv8.it'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://tv8\.it/showvideo/(?P<id>\d+)'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'https://tv8.it/showvideo/630529/ogni-mattina-ucciso-asino-di-andrea-lo-cicero/18-11-2020/',
+        'md5': '9ab906a3f75ea342ed928442f9dabd21',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '630529',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Ogni mattina - Ucciso asino di Andrea Lo Cicero',
+            'timestamp': 1605721374,
+            'upload_date': '20201118',
+        }
+    }]
+    _DOMAIN = 'mtv8'
diff --git a/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyitalia.py b/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyitalia.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 22a6be2be..000000000
--- a/youtube_dlc/extractor/skyitalia.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,123 +0,0 @@
-# coding: utf-8
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
-from .common import InfoExtractor
-from ..utils import ExtractorError
-
-
-class SkyItaliaBaseIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _GET_VIDEO_DATA = 'https://apid.sky.it/vdp/v1/getVideoData?token={token}&caller=sky&rendition=web&id={id}'
-    _RES = {
-        'low': [426, 240],
-        'med': [640, 360],
-        'high': [854, 480],
-        'hd': [1280, 720]
-    }
-    _GEO_BYPASS = False
-
-    def _extract_video_id(self, url):
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, 'skyitalia')
-        video_id = self._html_search_regex(
-            [r'data-videoid=\"(\d+)\"',
-             r'http://player\.sky\.it/social\?id=(\d+)\&'],
-            webpage, 'video_id')
-        if video_id:
-            return video_id
-        raise ExtractorError('Video ID not found.')
-
-    def _get_formats(self, video_id, token):
-        data_url = self._GET_VIDEO_DATA.replace('{id}', video_id)
-        data_url = data_url.replace('{token}', token)
-        video_data = self._parse_json(
-            self._download_webpage(data_url, video_id),
-            video_id)
-
-        formats = []
-        for q, r in self._RES.items():
-            key = 'web_%s_url' % q
-            if key not in video_data:
-                continue
-            formats.append({
-                'url': video_data.get(key),
-                'format_id': q,
-                'width': r[0],
-                'height': r[1]
-            })
-
-        if not formats and video_data.get('geob') == 1:
-            self.raise_geo_restricted(countries=['IT'])
-
-        self._sort_formats(formats)
-        title = video_data.get('title')
-        thumb = video_data.get('thumb')
-
-        return {
-            'id': video_id,
-            'title': title,
-            'thumbnail': thumb,
-            'formats': formats
-        }
-
-    def _real_extract(self, url):
-        video_id = self._match_id(url)
-        if video_id == 'None':
-            video_id = self._extract_video_id(url)
-        return self._get_formats(video_id, self._TOKEN)
-
-
-class SkyItaliaIE(SkyItaliaBaseIE):
-    IE_NAME = 'sky.it'
-    _VALID_URL = r'''(?x)https?://
-                    (?P<ie>sport|tg24|video)
-                    \.sky\.it/(?:.+?)
-                    (?P<id>[0-9]{6})?
-                    (?:$|\?)'''
-
-    _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'https://video.sky.it/sport/motogp/video/motogp-gp-emilia-romagna-highlights-prove-libere-616162',
-        'md5': '9c03b590b06e5952d8051f0e02b0feca',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '616162',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'MotoGP, GP Emilia Romagna: gli highlights delle prove libere',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://videoplatform.sky.it/thumbnail/2020/09/18/1600441214452_hl-libere-motogp-misano2_5602634_thumbnail_1.jpg',
-        }
-    }, {
-        'url': 'https://sport.sky.it/motogp/2020/09/18/motogp-gp-emilia-romagna-misano-2020-prove-libere-diretta',
-        'md5': '9c03b590b06e5952d8051f0e02b0feca',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '616162',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'MotoGP, GP Emilia Romagna: gli highlights delle prove libere',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://videoplatform.sky.it/thumbnail/2020/09/18/1600441214452_hl-libere-motogp-misano2_5602634_thumbnail_1.jpg',
-        }
-    }, {
-        'url': 'https://tg24.sky.it/salute-e-benessere/2020/09/18/coronavirus-vaccino-ue-sanofi',
-        'md5': 'caa25e62dadb529bc5e0b078da99f854',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '615904',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'Covid-19, al Buzzi di Milano tamponi drive-in per studenti',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://videoplatform.sky.it/thumbnail/2020/09/17/1600351405841_error-coronavirus-al-buzzi-di-milano-tamponi_thumbnail_1.jpg',
-        }
-    }, {
-        'url': 'https://video.sky.it/sport/motogp/video/motogp-gp-emilia-romagna-highlights-prove-libere-616162?itm_source=parsely-api',
-        'only_matching': True,
-    }]
-    _TOKEN = 'F96WlOd8yoFmLQgiqv6fNQRvHZcsWk5jDaYnDvhbiJk'
-
-
-class SkyArteItaliaIE(SkyItaliaBaseIE):
-    IE_NAME = 'arte.sky.it'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://arte\.sky\.it/video/.+?(?P<id>[0-9]{6})?$'
-    _TEST = {
-        'url': 'https://arte.sky.it/video/federico-fellini-maestri-cinema/',
-        'md5': '2f22513a89f45142f2746f878d690647',
-        'info_dict': {
-            'id': '612888',
-            'ext': 'mp4',
-            'title': 'I maestri del cinema Federico Felini',
-            'thumbnail': 'https://videoplatform.sky.it/thumbnail/2020/09/03/1599146747305_i-maestri-del-cinema-federico-felini_thumbnail_1.jpg',
-        }
-    }
-    _TOKEN = 'LWk29hfiU39NNdq87ePeRach3nzTSV20o0lTv2001Cd'