Canal Plus seeks NBA renewal – report

Spanish pay-television operator Canal Plus is in negotiations to extend its broadcast rights contract with US basketball league the NBA, according to newspaper El Economista.

Canal Plus has broadcast the NBA since 1995 and signed a four-year rights deal with the league in 2009.

That contract expired at the end of the NBA's 2012-13 season. An announcement over a new deal is expected in the coming days.