Bari Weiss is once again said to be turning heads inside CBS News with her latest move — a quiet but determined push to recruit ABC News correspondent Matt Gutman for the “CBS Evening News” anchor chair, according to a report.

Gutman, 47, is ABC’s chief national correspondent and a veteran field reporter known for his coverage of international crises, including years spent reporting from the Middle East.

Though he lacks formal anchoring experience, Weiss has singled him out as a possible face for CBS’s flagship newscast — a surprising choice that symbolizes the unorthodox approach she has taken since becoming editor in chief last month, according to the Status newsletter.

The odds of Gutman jumping ship to the Tiffany Network remain slim given that he remains under contract with Disn

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