1 theater · 10 screens

Movie Theater Advertising in Salina, KS

Cinema advertising on 10 screens in Salina, KS.

The Mandalorian & Grogu poster

The Mandalorian & Grogu

May 22

Toy Story 5 poster

Toy Story 5

Jun 19

Moana (Live Action) poster

Moana (Live Action)

Jul 10

The Odyssey poster

The Odyssey

Jul 17

Spider-Man: Brand New Day poster

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Jul 31

Coyote vs. Acme poster

Coyote vs. Acme

Aug 28

The Cat in the Hat poster

The Cat in the Hat

Nov 6

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping poster

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Nov 20

Avengers: Doomsday poster

Avengers: Doomsday

Dec 18

Dune Part Three poster

Dune Part Three

Dec 18

Jumanji 3 poster

Jumanji 3

Dec 25

Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.

10

Screens

20,000

Monthly Impressions

46K

City Population

Salina, KS gives advertisers direct access to a stable, mid-sized market of 46,432 residents with a median household income of $60,624 and a median age of 39.2. The city falls within the Wichita-Hutchinson Plus market, and its one theater, Salina 10, runs 10 screens and generates an estimated 20,000 monthly moviegoer impressions.

Cinema advertising here reaches an audience that skews younger than most streaming or TV platforms, with 60% identifying as cord-cutters or cord-nevers. That makes Salina 10 one of the few local venues where light TV viewers are reachable at scale. A 4-week campaign runs between $820 and $1,640, a realistic entry point for regional and local advertisers who want a high-attention format without a broadcast budget. With a mean commute of just 14 minutes, Salina residents are locally rooted, and moviegoing reflects real discretionary spending rather than passive media consumption.

What advertising in Salina costs

Real ranges for a 4-week :30 campaign. Final pricing depends on theaters selected, seasonality, and the 2026 film slate.

Buy type 4-week cost CPM range Reach
Single theater $820 – $1,640 Tier 3 market rates up to 20,000 imps/theater

Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.

Movie theater ad placements tailored to your goals

Choose what fits your campaign — on-screen, in-lobby, and digital extensions.

onscreen

Early Pre-Show

Your brand opens the show

Plays early in the pre-show sequence, before trailers begin. Best for awareness and reach.

onscreen

Pre-Show Prime

Peak attention, before the trailers

Plays in the mid-pre-show pod when theater attention peaks. Our most-requested slot.

onscreen

Final Trailer

The last ad before the feature

The premium position — the final commercial before the feature begins. Highest recall, unskippable.

lobby

Lobby Network

Digital signage throughout the theater

Full-motion placements on lobby plasma displays. Extends brand presence beyond the auditorium.

digital

Streaming Extension

Retarget moviegoers on CTV and OTT

After cinema exposure, retarget the same moviegoer audience across premium streaming services using verified attendance data.

digital

Digital Retargeting

Banner & mobile reach for your moviegoers

Display and mobile ad retargeting to the verified moviegoer audience. Geo, demo, and behavior layers.

Frequently asked questions

What does it cost to advertise in Salina movie theaters?

A 4-week campaign at Salina 10 runs between $820 and $1,640, depending on screen count and placement. Salina is a Tier 3 market with a CPM of $37 to $45. With only one theater in the city, a single-theater buy covers the entire market, which keeps planning straightforward.

What types of businesses advertise in Salina cinemas?

Common advertisers include local restaurants, auto dealers, healthcare providers, real estate agencies, banks, and regional retailers. Cinema advertising has documented strong results across these categories, including a 34% lift in auto dealership foot traffic and a 53% increase in incremental retail visits. That makes it a practical fit for Salina's business mix.

Where exactly does my ad appear at Salina 10?

Ads run in the pre-show segment before the feature film begins. It's a full-motion, full-sound placement shown to a seated audience with nowhere else to be. Attention metrics for cinema consistently run 2 to 6 times higher than live sports and 6 to 16 times higher than social or digital placements.

How does cinema advertising compare to TV or streaming in Salina?

Local TV and streaming reach fragmented audiences with high skip rates. In Salina's market, 60% of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so traditional TV simply won't reach them. Cinema runs non-skippable ads to a verified, physically present audience. That makes it a complementary channel, not a replacement for what you're already running.

How long does a typical campaign run, and can I start quickly?

Most campaigns run on a 4-week cycle, the standard unit for budgeting and measurement. Depending on creative readiness, campaigns can typically be booked and launched within a few weeks. Longer flights of 8 or 12 weeks are available and tend to build stronger recall over time.

Are there any industries that cannot advertise at Salina 10?

Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, cannabis, firearms, and political advertising are not accepted in cinema. These restrictions apply network-wide, regardless of local regulations. If your business falls into one of these categories, cinema isn't the right channel. All other standard local and regional advertisers are eligible.

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