Edited sentence: I joined WFTW as an announcer/engineer in 1966.In 1965, WFTW-FM 100.3 began operating at the same facility, and was mostly a simulcast of the AM programming.It was a 1,000 watt daytime station operating at 1260 kHz.Powell of Vacationland Broadcasting of Crestview, FL.This station was originally WFTW-AM, which began operating in 1953, and was owned and operated by Wilbur R.We were told to announce the call letters as "WFTW-FM and WFTW, Fort Walton Beach, Florida", as they were really trying to promote the FM station