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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 19, 2011

 

 

Bill Barrett Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32367   80-0000545

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File No.)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1099 18th Street, Suite 2300

Denver, Colorado

  80202
(Address of principal executive office)   (Zip Code)

(303) 293-9100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

Earnings Call Announcement

On January 19, 2011, the Company announced it will provide certain data including year-end 2010 reserves and 2011 guidance in a release to be issued February 3, 2011. The Company also plans to release its financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010 before the market opens on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. The Company plans to host a teleconference and webcast at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time (10:00 a.m. Mountain time) on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 to discuss these results. The webcast may be accessed at the Company’s website (www.billbarrettcorp.com).

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

All statements in the presentations and discussions referenced above, other than historical financial information, may be deemed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Although the Company believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results or developments may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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 January 19, 2011.

 

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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: January 20, 2011     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 of Exhibit
99.1    Press Release, dated January 19, 2011.

 

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