Paramount (PARAA) (PARA) is planning two spinoffs for the hit drama “Yellowstone” and aims to release them on its own networks and streaming services, Jessica Toonkel of The Wall Street Journal reports. The planned series could create more issues with NBCUniversal, which has exclusive rights to stream “Yellowstone” and believes any spinoffs similar to the original should fall under the same deal that led to the show being streamed exclusively on Peacock, some people said, according to the Journal.
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