DENVER, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE: BBG) today announced its participation in The Twelfth Oil & Gas Conference hosted by EnerCom to be held in Denver, Colorado on August 19 - August 23, 2007, and in the CEO Energy/Power Conference hosted by Lehman Brothers in New York, New York on September 4 - September 6, 2007. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Fred Barrett will present at The Twelfth Oil & Gas Conference on Monday, August 20, 2007, scheduled at 8:00 a.m. MDT. Mr. Barrett's presentation will be webcast live with audio and user controlled slides available on the Company's website at http://www.billbarrettcorp.com/. Mr. Barrett will also present at the CEO Energy/Power Conference on Tuesday, September 4, 2007, scheduled at 2:25 p.m. EDT. Mr. Barrett's presentation will be webcast live with audio and user controlled slides available on the Company's website at http://www.billbarrettcorp.com/. About Bill Barrett Corporation Bill Barrett Corporation, headquartered in Denver, explores for and develops natural gas and oil in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States. Additional information about the Company may be found on its web site http://www.billbarrettcorp.com/. Forward-Looking Statements and Cautionary Statements This press release contains, and certain statements in the presentations on August 20, 2007 and September 4, 2007 will contain, forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements reflect Bill Barrett Corporation's current views with respect to future events, based on what it believes are reasonable assumptions. No assurance can be given, however, that these events will occur. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially including, among other things, exploration results, transportation, processing, market conditions, oil and gas price and differential volatility, the availability and cost of services and materials, the ability to obtain industry partners to jointly explore certain prospects, the ability to receive drilling and other permits, surface access, uncertainties inherent in oil and gas production operations and estimating reserves, unexpected future capital expenditures, competition, the success of Bill Barrett Corporation risk management activities, governmental regulations and other factors discussed in the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006, filed with the SEC and available at http://www.sec.gov/. DATASOURCE: Bill Barrett Corporation CONTACT: William M. Crawford, Manager of Investor Relations of Bill Barrett Corporation, +1-303-312-8135 Web site: http://www.billbarrettcorp.com/

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