Worked on enhancing the YleAreena IE extractor within the yt-dlp/yt-dlp repository, focusing on improving live event access and metadata extraction. Implemented support for live event manifests and refactored the video metadata processing pipeline to better handle live streams, ensuring more reliable ingestion of live content. Expanded the extraction of podcast-related metadata fields and updated the associated test suite to maintain code quality. Leveraged Python for development, utilizing skills in API integration, video extraction, and web scraping. The work addressed the need for accurate live event and podcast metadata, directly benefiting users who depend on up-to-date streaming information.