Staroe Radio is a national Russian audio fund offering radio plays, musical and literary compositions, theater at the microphone, old radio dramas, operettas, children's fairy tales, fables, literary readings, poems, and over eight thousand old musical works. The project also includes a school phonochrestomathy and has a collection of 34,426 works. In 2009, Staroe Radio received an award in the "Culture" nomination at the "New Reality 2009" festival.