Index: channels/shoutcast.py
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--- channels/shoutcast.py
+++ channels/shoutcast.py
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 # type: channel
 # category: radio
 # author: Mario
 # original: Jean-Yves Lefort
 # version: 1.6
-# url: http://www.shoutcast.com/
+# url: http://directory.shoutcast.com/
 # config:
 #    { name: shoutcast_format, type: select, select: pls|m3u|xspf, value: pls, description: "Shoutcast playlist format to retrieve" }
 # priority: default
 # png:
 #   iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAABHNCSVQICAgIfAhkiAAAAelJREFUOI2NU0toE2EYnM12t2wLkhSXSIgEJMHFQ2naQ+kpoPYQoaXH3gRFsegloUhRQTyU2oOgggQUzzlEQomIBzU+EHooBIol0cOGLqFFFiJ5SB5skvFU6ebRduA7/DAz
@@ -102,13 +102,13 @@
 
     # downloads stream list from shoutcast for given category
     def update_streams(self, cat):
 
         # page
-        url = "http://directory.shoutcast.com/Home/BrowseByGenre"
+        url = self.base_url + "Home/BrowseByGenre"
         params = { "genrename": cat }
-        referer = None
+        referer = self.base_url
         try:
             json = ahttp.get(url, params=params, referer=referer, post=1, ajax=1)
             json = json_decode(json)
         except:
             log.ERR("HTTP request or JSON decoding failed. Outdated python/requests perhaps.")