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Disney Plus considers introducing free streaming tier

Disney Plus is considering making some streaming content available for free. TechCrunch reported on July 10 that Disney discussed the possibility of offering a free tier during an internal town hall meeting. Adam Smith, Disney’s chief product and technology officer, mentioned the plan, but the company has not decided which films or series would be free or when it would launch. The move is seen as a response to competition from free services and shifting viewing trends.

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BTS\' V draws attention in school uniform ad; Astro\'s Cha Eun-woo pays tax bill in full

In mid-April, entertainment news drew attention as BTS member V appeared in a youth-film-style coffee advertisement. Astro member and actor Cha Eun-woo, who faced tax evasion allegations, said he paid all taxes and bowed again, while his agency Fantagio apologised. A limited-edition KATSEYE-GAP hoodie collection and goods for MBC drama “21st Century Daegunbuin” were unveiled. Debate also grew over the acting of IU and Byeon Woo-seok, as boy groups prepared new releases.

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BTS Gwanghwamun comeback nears as Ju Ji-hoon draws buzz

BTS is nearing a comeback performance in Gwanghwamun. ENA drama Climax, starring Ha Ji-won and Ju Ji-hoon, is drawing attention, with rising buzz and viewership. Sandara Park of 2NE1 previewed a solo album amid controversy linked to Park Bom. Actress Go Youn-jung drew notice after a blanket incident at a Chanel show in Paris. NCT’s Yuta is set to appear in the film Specials. Project group ZEROBASEONE wrapped its finale concerts, with some members preparing to redebut.