WWCN (99.3 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Fort Myers Beach, Florida, United States. It is owned by the Fort Myers Broadcasting Company with studios on South Tamiami Trail (U.S. Route 41) in Estero.
History The station signed on the air on October 12, 1983. Its original call sign was WQEZ. As the call letters imply, it had an easy listening sound.Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1985 page B-54. Retrieved Feb. 13, 2025. It was powered at 3,000 watts, a fraction of its current output.
From the early 2000s until 2012, it was alternative rock station WJBX, although it flipped later to active rock after its sister station WRXK-FM switched to hot talk. Every December, WJBX hosted a concert called the "99Xmas Ball".
On June 20, 2013, WJBX took over the ESPN Radio programming of sister station WWCN (770 AM), with the rock format moving back to WRXK-FM.Beasley Announces Multiple Format Changes At SW Florida ClusterBeasley Plays Musical Chairs In Fort Myers
On May 28, 2021, the ESPN Radio format returned to 770 AM. At that point, WWCN changed its format to tropical music, branded as "".Playa & ESPN Move To New Locations In Fort Myers Radioinsight - May 28, 2021 (Playa is Spanish for Beach.)
On August 12, 2025, Beasley split its Fort Myers cluster and sold half to Fort Myers Broadcasting Company for $9 million along with WJPT and WBCN.Sun Broadcasting & Fort Myers Broadcasting To Split Beasley Cluster
On March 2, 2026, after a weekend of stunting, WWCN changed its format to contemporary Christian, branded as "Positively 99".ESPN Souhwest Florida Signs Off & WWCN-FM is Positively Christian as Fort Myers Changes Continue Radioinsight - March 2, 2026
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