Jason Blum, ‘Empire’ EP Among Speakers Added to 2015 PGA Produced By Conference

Producers from hit shows like “30 Rock” and “Dancing with the Stars” will also be on hand

The Producers Guild of America announced additional speakers, including Blumhouse founder and CEO Jason Blum and “Empire” executive producer Francie Calfo, for its 7th annual Produced By Conference on Wednesday.

Producers from shows such as “Black-ish,” “30 Rock,” and “Dancing with the Stars” will also be on hand. Blum and his production company will also be the subject of a “360 Profile,” detailing how he has established a new model of genre filmmaking.

They join previously announced speakers including Eva Longoria; Reese Witherspoon and her Pacific Standard producing partner Bruna Papandrea; and Calfo’s fellow “Empire” EPs Lee Daniels, Brian Grazer, Ilene Chaikin and Danny Strong.

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