diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/news18.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/news18.py
index 22f8dfc0e..4776c444b 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/news18.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/news18.py
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-import re
-
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 
+
 class News18IE(InfoExtractor):
     _VALID_URL = r'''https?:\/\/www\.news18\.com[a-zA-Z0-9_\/-]+-(?P<id>\d+)\.html'''
     _TEST = {
-        'url' : 'https://www.news18.com/news/ivideos/inside-naxal-bastion-news18-visits-the-villages-voting-first-time-ever-1928149.html',
-        'md5' : 'cb5a78310f3e583da5ba0de38b450938',
+        'url': 'https://www.news18.com/news/ivideos/inside-naxal-bastion-news18-visits-the-villages-voting-first-time-ever-1928149.html',
+        'md5': 'cb5a78310f3e583da5ba0de38b450938',
         'info_dict': {
             'id': '1928149',
             'ext': 'mp4',
@@ -17,10 +16,9 @@ class News18IE(InfoExtractor):
     }
 
     def _real_extract(self, url):
-        IE_NAME = 'News18'
         video_id = self._match_id(url)
-        webpage = self._download_webpage(url,video_id)
-        video_url = self._search_regex(r'(?P<url>https?:\/\/vodpd\.news18\.com[\/\w_-]+\.mp4)', webpage, 'video URL',default='')
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
+        video_url = self._search_regex(r'(?P<url>https?:\/\/vodpd\.news18\.com[\/\w_-]+\.mp4)', webpage, 'video URL', default='')
         title = self._og_search_title(webpage)
 
         return {
@@ -29,4 +27,3 @@ class News18IE(InfoExtractor):
             'title': title,
             'ext': 'mp4'
         }
-