Dick Carlson, American journalist and diplomat (born 1941)

Richard Warner Carlson was an American journalist, diplomat and lobbyist who was the director of the Voice of America from 1986 to 1991. Carlson also was a newspaper and wire service reporter, magazine writer, documentary filmmaker, and television/radio correspondent. He was the father of conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson.

March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 282 days remain until the end of the year.