Sony's Marketing President Pays For A Summer of Flops

There's a marketing shakeup happening in the wake of a bad summer.

Marc Weinstock, the president of worldwide marketing at Sony Pictures, has been kicked to the curb after a summer that included big-budget disappointments like After Earth and White House Down. In fact, the non-hits just keep coming with the weekend box office disaster that was the latest Sony release Battle of the Year starring Chris Brown, which only brought in $4.6 million.

The marketing department is undergoing some major changes with 12-year vet, Steve Elzer, stepping down from his role as SVP of media relations just last week.

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