3 theaters · 38 screens
Cinema advertising on 38 screens in Pittsburgh, PA.
The Cat in the Hat
Nov 6
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
Nov 20
Avengers: Doomsday
Dec 18
Dune Part Three
Dec 18
Jumanji 3
Dec 25
Ice Age: Boiling Point
Feb 5
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Feb 12
The Exorcist: Martyrs
Mar 12
Sonic the Hedgehog 4
Mar 19
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
Mar 26
The Legend of Zelda
Apr 30
Star Wars: Starfighter
May 28
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Jun 11
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Jun 18
Shrek 5
Jun 30
Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.
Pittsburgh's movie theater advertising market covers 3 cinemas and 38 screens, generating an estimated 91,200 monthly impressions across a city of roughly 303,000 residents. With a median age of 33.5 and nearly half of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher, Pittsburgh delivers a younger, educated audience that broadcast channels have a harder time reaching.
Alluvit Media places ads at Pittsburgh theaters including Cinemark Robinson Township with XD, Cinemark North Hills with XD, and Waterworks Cinemas. At a median household income of $64,137, Pittsburgh moviegoers carry real purchasing power. Cinema advertising here consistently outperforms digital and streaming formats on attention metrics, which makes it a practical choice for brands that want their message seen rather than skipped.
Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.
Your brand opens the show
Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.
Peak attention, before the trailers
Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.
The last ad before the feature
The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.
Digital signage throughout the theater
Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.
Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT
After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.
Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers
Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.
A 4-week campaign at a single Pittsburgh theater typically runs $1,300 to $3,100, depending on the venue and how many screens you take. Pittsburgh has 3 theaters in our cinema network.
Final cost depends on flight length and how your dates line up with the film release calendar, so every campaign is quoted individually. Request a quote for current pricing in this market.
Common advertisers include local and regional restaurants, auto dealerships, healthcare systems, universities, real estate firms, and retail brands. Cinema advertising has documented results across these categories: QSR brands see 2 to 3 times return on ad spend, auto advertisers report 34% increases in foot traffic, and retail brands see 53% more incremental store visits.
Ad placements typically include on-screen pre-show spots running in the 20 to 30 minutes before a film, plus lobby screens, digital displays, and in some cases seat-drop or poster placements. The on-screen pre-show format draws the highest attention of any placement, measured at 2 to 6 times the attention rate of live sports broadcasts.
Cinema delivers 6 to 16 times the attention of social and digital formats, and outperforms both CTV and YouTube on attention benchmarks. Around 60% of Pittsburgh moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so traditional cable simply doesn't reach them. There's no skipping, no second screen, and no algorithm pulling viewers away.
Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are restricted or prohibited in cinema advertising. If your business falls into one of these categories, contact Alluvit Media before committing to a campaign to find out what options, if any, are available to you.
The national cinema audience has a median age of 30, younger than Netflix, Hulu, and NFL viewers. It is 62% multicultural, and half of all attendees are co-viewing families. Across Pittsburgh's 38 screens, estimated monthly impressions reach 91,200, making cinema a consistent, measurable channel in a high-attention setting.
Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.