“CBS Evening News” scored its best weekly audience in months — as struggling anchor Tony Dokoupil was on vacation. The upbeat numbers came as Matt Gutman filled in for Dokoupil, who has struggle to keep the show’s ratings above 4 million in recent months,3 Rating were up for “CBS Evening News” during Tony Dokoupil’s vacation. For the week of July 27, Gutman pulled in 570,000 viewers in the demo versus Dokoupil’s 516,000 total, a week earlier. 3 Matt Gutman reeled in 4.1 million viewers in the week he anchored. Getty ImagesWhile the anchor hit 4 million viewers during the week of June 22, he hasn’t exceeded that threshold since averaging 4.2 million viewers during the week of March 30, according to Status, which first reported the latest ratings.