Abstract:
The research addressed the role of radio programs in shaping the knowledge of the public towards people with special needs (Handicap), a practical study on the General Authority of Sudanese National Broadcasting Authority "Omdurman" where the problem of research was the weakness of the full concept of the role of radio programs aimed at people with special needs (Handicap) and the formation of their knowledge for the requirements of people with special needs (handicap).
The study aimed to identify the contribution of radio programs to the reactions of the community towards people with special needs, to uncover problems and obstacles facing people with special needs, and to identify the relationship of radio programs with people with special needs.
The study uses the descriptive analytical Method.
And the study concluded several results, the most important of which is that there is an effective role for the radio programs that deal with problems with people with special needs (handicap), and that radio programs that deal with issues and concerns of people with special needs are more interested than other programs, it has succeeded in changing the behavioral stereotypes of people with special needs.
The study also recommended the need to provide material support from governmental and non-governmental institutions with special programs for people with special needs and it is necessary to activate the law of transactions towards people with special needs, and address the problems facing people with special needs, which is the lack of interest in programs that Addresses issues of people with special needs (Handicap).
