1 theater · 3 screens
Cinema advertising on 3 screens in Shenandoah, IA.
The Mandalorian & Grogu
May 22
Toy Story 5
Jun 19
Moana (Live Action)
Jul 10
The Odyssey
Jul 17
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Jul 31
Coyote vs. Acme
Aug 28
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
Poster art courtesy of IMDb · © respective studios · used for editorial reference.
Shenandoah, Iowa is a small, stable market with a population of just under 5,000 and a median household income of $52,469. The median age is 44.1, meaning your ad reaches established adults with real spending power and ties to local businesses.
The city has one movie theater, Fremont Legacy 3, with 3 screens and an estimated 6,000 monthly moviegoer impressions. A 4-week cinema advertising campaign runs between $246 and $492, making it one of the most accessible options for local advertisers who want high-attention placement without a large budget.
Shenandoah falls within the Omaha media market and carries a Tier 3 CPM of $37 to $45. For businesses that want to reach a consistent local audience in a low-clutter environment, Fremont Legacy 3 offers focused exposure at a price point that digital and broadcast formats rarely match.
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 | $250 – $490 | Tier 3 market rates | up to 6,000 imps/theater |
Add-ons (Streaming Extension, Lobby Network, Digital Retargeting) priced separately. Not available for alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, or political advertising.
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 Fremont Legacy 3 runs between $246 and $492, depending on the number of screens and placement options selected. Because Shenandoah has one theater with 3 screens, single-theater and citywide budgets are identical. This is a Tier 3 market with a CPM of $37 to $45.
Local advertisers, including restaurants, auto dealerships, healthcare providers, home services, and financial businesses, use cinema advertising in smaller markets. Regional and national brands also target Tier 3 cities to reach audiences who tend to see fewer competing ads. With a campaign floor of $246, it's a practical option for businesses of almost any size.
Ads run on screen before the previews and main feature, as part of a pre-show segment lasting several minutes. The format works because audiences are already seated and paying attention, not scrolling through their phones. Cinema advertising outperforms live sports by 2 to 6 times on attention metrics, and social or digital ads by 6 to 16 times.
Cinema audiences skew younger than traditional TV viewers, with a national median age of 30. About 60 percent of moviegoers are cord-cutters or cord-nevers, so cable and broadcast simply don't reach them. Streaming pre-roll can be skipped or ignored. Cinema ads can't be, and they run in a distraction-free environment where the screen is the only thing in the room.
Yes. Alcohol, tobacco, firearms, cannabis, and political advertising are not permitted through cinema ad placements. These restrictions apply market-wide and are not specific to Shenandoah. Most local businesses, including retail, food service, healthcare, financial services, and home improvement, face no restrictions and can run campaigns without issue.
Four weeks is the standard starting point, and it works especially well in a single-screen market like Shenandoah where the same local audience cycles through repeatedly. Nationally, cinema campaigns have driven a 34 percent increase in auto dealership foot traffic and a 53 percent lift in incremental retail visits. Longer runs build on those results. Most advertisers start with a single 4-week flight and extend it based on response.
Call for pricing tailored to your dates, film slate, and targeting.
