BBI Blackbird Energy

Blackbird Energy Announces Appointment of Investor Relations Consultant

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jan 20, 2014) - (TSX-VENTURE:BBI) Blackbird Energy Inc. ("Blackbird" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a consulting agreement with Brisco Capital Partners Corp. ("Brisco") for the provision of investor relations and marketing services. The agreement between Blackbird and Brisco provides for an initial term of one year, may be terminated by either party with 30 days written notice and is subject to acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange. Brisco will receive a monthly fee of $7,500 and will be granted 900,000 options. Such options will vest in four equal quarterly tranches over a period of 12 months from the date of grant and will be exercisable at a price of $0.10 for a period of two years from the date of grant.

Brisco, founded by Scott Koyich is a Calgary-based firm with a North American presence. Under the direction of Katrin Tosine, Director of Investor Relations at Brisco and Scott Koyich, Brisco will initiate and maintain contact with the financial community, shareholders, investors and other stakeholders for the purpose of increasing awareness of the Company and its activities. Brisco takes a full service approach and provides creative and effective investor relations programs for Canadian public companies.

About Blackbird

Blackbird Energy Inc. is a Western Canadian based company that explores, develops and produces oil and natural gas in Western Canada. The Company is managed by a proven technical team. Blackbird trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol BBI.

Blackbird's team is focused on originating new high quality oil projects through the assembly of land positions in Saskatchewan and Alberta.

For more information please visit the company's website and view the corporate presentation at www.blackbirdenergyinc.com

On behalf of the board of BLACKBIRD ENERGY INC.

Garth Braun, Chief Executive Officer and Director

THE TSX-VENTURE EXCHANGE INC. HAS NEITHER APPROVED NOR DISAPPROVED THE CONTENTS OF THIS PRESS RELEASE. NEITHER THE TSX-VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX-VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.

QIS Capital Corp.Doren QuintonPresident(250) 377-1182info@qiscapital.comwww.qiscapital.comBlackbird Energy Inc.Garth Braun, President & CEOOffice (604) 688 2295gbraun@blackbirdenergyinc.comwww.blackbirdenergyinc.com