Item shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing.

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On November 3, 2009, the Company issued a press release containing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company plans to host a teleconference and webcast at 10:00 a.m. MST on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 to discuss these results. A link to the live internet broadcast will be available on the Company’s website at http://www.billbarrettcorp.com under “Third Quarter 2009 Results – Webcast” under “Current Events” on the homepage and a call-in number also is provided in the press release. The Company also plans to have a slide show presentation available for listeners to its teleconference, which will be posted and available at approximately 6:00 a.m. MST on our homepage at www.billbarrettcorp.com under “Third Quarter 2009 Results – Webcast” under “Current Events”. The webcast replay and presentation also will be available on the Investor Relations page accessible by clicking the “Investor Relations” link on the homepage.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item shall not be deemed “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1

   Press Release, dated November 3, 2009.

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: November 3, 2009     BILL BARRETT CORPORATION
      By:  

/s/    FRANCIS B. BARRON        

        Francis B. Barron
        Executive Vice President—General Counsel; and Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1

   Press Release, dated November 3, 2009.

 

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