Matt Gutman answered the Bari Weiss call.

Gutman is leaving ABC News to become CBS News chief correspondent — he is Weiss’s first on-air hire since she took over CBS News. Gutman will report for CBS Morning , CBS Evening News , contribute to 60 Minutes and serve as the lead correspondent for 48 Hours . He’ll also be a substitute anchor as needed; Gutman’s new role begins on Jan. 5, 2026 and will be based in Los Angeles.

Gutman was most recently chief national correspondent at ABC News.

Matt Gutman answered the Bari Weiss call.

Gutman is leaving ABC News to become CBS News chief correspondent — he is Weiss’s first on-air hire since she took over CBS News. Gutman will report for CBS Morning , CBS Evening News , contribute to 60 Minutes and serve as the lead co

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