- BIL is to TED as BarCamp is to Foo Camp — BoingBoing, on BIL 2008
- TED’s Upstart Sibling, BIL, Gets Underway in L.A. — Fast Company, on BIL:Los Angeles 2015
- BIL 2010 Participants Welcome — Hostile Fork, on BIL 2010
- A BIL and TED Excellent Adventure — Huffington Post, on BIL 2010
- In The Spirit of TED, BIL Conference Takes Downtown Long Beach — Long Beach Post, on BIL 2013
- On the Road, There Will Be Robots — NPR, on BIL 2008
- BIL Conference coming to Chennai — Sandeep Varma, on BIL:Chennai
- BIL And TED Conferences = Excellent Adventure — Six Pixels of Separation, on BIL 2008
- BIL 2015 invites everyone to give TED-style talks in Vancouver — The Georgia Straight, on BIL 2015
- BIL Returns to Vancouver March 21 and 22 [2015] — Vancity Buzz, on BIL 2015
- Informal Conference Borrows TED's Big Ideas, Not Its Pretense — WIRED, on BIL 2008
- Where TED Goes, BIL Goes — WIRED, on BIL 2009
- Organized Chaos Reigns at BIL, the Alterna-TED — WIRED, on BIL 2008
- For BIL, Tagging Along With TED Proves to Be an Excellent Adventure — Wall Street Journal, on BIL 2011
- BIL and the Future [2010] — Western Museums Association, on BIL 2010
