The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University has revealed its finalists for the Mirror Awards, which honor media outlets that cover the media.
Twenty-six finalists were named in seven categories, which span print, broadcast and online media.
The winners will be announced at a luncheon ceremony on June 10 at The Plaza Hotel in New York. CBS News' Katie Couric will serve as emcee.
The entire list of finalists is below:
Best Single Article-Traditional Media
- Steven Johnson, "How Twitter Will Change the Way We Live" (TIME)
 - Maximillian Potter, "All The News that's Fit to be Killed" (5280 magazine)
 - Chuck Salter, "Can Hulu Save Traditional TV?" (Fast Company)
 
Best Single Article-Digital Media
- Philip Bump, "Revisiting the New York Times' 2001 'Year in Ideas'" (Mediaite)
 - Michael Calderone, "Fox teas up a tempest" (Politico.com)
 - Megan Garber, "Common Knowledge" (Columbia Journalism Review)
 
Best Profile-Traditional Media
- Michael Callahan, "And Starring Michael Smerconish, As Himself" (Philadelphia)
 - Andrew Goldman, "How Could This Happen to Annie Leibovitz?" (New York Magazine)
 - John Koblin, "Mr. Meacham's Magazine" (The New York Observer)
 - Evan Osnos, "The Forbidden Zone" (The New Yorker)
 - Brian Stelter, "From Guantánamo to Desk at Al Jazeera" (The New York Times)
 
Best Profile-Digital Media
- Nancy Jo Sales, "The Unreal Rise of Jon and Kate Gosselin" (Vanity Fair))
 - Justin Peters, "Man About Town" (Columbia Journalism Review)
 - Justin Peters, "Burger Meister" (Columbia Journalism Review)
 
Best Commentary-Traditional Media
- David Carr (The New York Times)
 - Michael Kinsley (The Washington Post, The New York Times)
 - James Poniewozik (TIME)
 - James Wolcott (Vanity Fair)
 - Michael Wolff (Vanity Fair)
 
Best Commentary-Digital Media
- Eric Alterman (Center for American Progress)
 - Matthew Pressman (Vanity Fair)
 - Craig Silverman (Columbia Journalism Review)
 
Best In-depth Piece-Traditional Media
- Matthew Garrahan, "The rise and fall of MySpace" (The Financial Times)
 - Adam L. Penenberg, "Amazon Taps Its Inner Apple" (Fast Company)
 - Zachary M. Seward, "AP's online strategy" (Nieman Journalism Lab)
 - Dean Starkman, "Power Problem" (Columbia Journalism Review)