In a major restructuring, Sony Pictures Entertainment is merging its domestic film and TV marketing divisions under one umbrella.
As a result, Sony becomes the first major studio to consolidate the once-disparate divisions, offering a testament to the blurring of the line between theatrical and streaming.
A source says 35 staffers will receive pink slips as a result of the move, marking the studio's first significant round of layoffs during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Sony has until now managed to buck the mass layoffs trend that has hit other studios like Disney and Warner Bros. The 35 staffers affected by today's move pales in comparison to the 28,000 let go by Disney in September alone (Disney's theme park business inthe U.S.
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