MTV's 'Scream' TV Series Gets 'Criminal Minds' Writers

Briefly: MTV's Scream TV series is moving forward. The network announced the show at their upfront this past Spring and Friday, at the Television Critics Association event, they revealed Jay Beattie and Dan Dworkin would be writing the show. Beattie and Dworkin worked together on Criminal Minds, Revenge and The Event.

There's still no word on how, or if, the show will tie into the movies or when we might see a pilot. Either way, the show is aiming to "reinvent" the franchise. [Variety]