E1718: One-Way CB Broadcasts Got Him A Federal Citation
E1718: One-Way CB Broadcasts Got Him A Federal Citation  
Podcast: Ham Radio 2.0
Published On: Tue Mar 31 2026
Description: In this video, we break down the latest FCC enforcement action against an Illinois CB radio operator cited for "broadcasting" on Channel 19. Robert Delgado of Chicago Ridge, IL, received a Notice of Unlicensed Operation from the FCC's Chicago office after agents confirmed his station was transmitting one-way broadcasts, playing music, and causing harmful interference to other CB users on 27.185 MHz last summer (August 2025).This isn't his first run-in with the FCC—he was previously cited eight years ago for unlicensed operation on amateur radio frequencies. The article also touches on a troubling history from over two decades ago involving serious criminal charges tied to CB radio misuse.Read the full story from National Communications Magazine (NatComMag): https://natcommag.substack.com/p/cb-radio-illinois-cber-cited-for?publication_id=1542473&post_id=189324341&isFreemail=false&r=22awqa&triedRedirect=trueBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ham-radio-2-0--2042782/support.