HOUSTON, April 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Parker Drilling Company (NYSE: PKD) announced today it intends to report its first quarter 2016 results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 3, 2016. In conjunction with the release, the Company has scheduled a conference call on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m. Eastern Time). Those interested in listening to the call may do so by telephone or by audio webcast.

A recording of the call will be available through May 11, 2016 by dialing (+1) (201) 612-7415 and using the conference ID 13636201.

A copy of the earnings report and related information will be available on the Company's website.

Parker Drilling provides drilling services and rental tools to the energy industry. The Company's Drilling Services business serves operators in the inland waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico utilizing Parker Drilling's barge rig fleet and in select U.S. and international markets and harsh-environment regions utilizing Parker-owned and customer-owned equipment. The Company's Rental Tools Services business supplies premium equipment and well services to operators on land and offshore in the U.S. and international markets. More information about Parker Drilling can be found on the Company's website at http://www.parkerdrilling.com.

Contacts:
Jason Geach
Vice President, Investor Relations & Corporate Development
(281) 406-2310
jason.geach@parkerdrilling.com

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