Whiting Petroleum Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call

DENVER, Oct. 15  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whiting Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:WLL) will release its third quarter 2009 financial and operating results on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 after the market closes.  A conference call with investors, analysts and other interested parties is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. CDT, 9:00 a.m. MDT) on Thursday, October 29, 2009 to discuss Whiting's third quarter 2009 financial and operating results.  Please call [phone] (U.S./Canada) or [phone] (International) to be connected to the call and enter the pass code 19729122.  Access to a live Internet broadcast will be available at http://www.whiting.com/ by clicking on the "Investor Relations" box on the menu and then on the link titled "Webcasts."

A telephonic replay will be available beginning approximately two hours after the call on Thursday, October 29, 2009 and continuing through Thursday, November 5, 2009. You may access this replay at [phone] (U.S./Canada) or [phone] (International) and entering the pass code 44403920.  You may also access a web archive at http://www.whiting.com/ beginning approximately one hour after the conference call.

About Whiting Petroleum Corporation

Whiting Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is an independent oil and gas company that acquires, exploits, develops and explores for crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids primarily in the Permian Basin, Rocky Mountains, Mid-Continent, Gulf Coast and Michigan regions of the United States.  The Company trades publicly under the symbol WLL on the New York Stock Exchange.  For further information, please visit http://www.whiting.com/. 

DATASOURCE: Whiting Petroleum Corporation



CONTACT:  John B. Kelso, Director of Investor Relations of Whiting

Petroleum Corporation, [phone], 



Web Site:  http://www.whiting.com/ 

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