USA Network, operated by Comcast Corp.’s NBCUniversal, said on Wednesday that it would postpone the season 1 finale of “Mr. Robot” in the wake of the day’s earlier tragedy in Virginia. A statement from the network said that the season finale has a graphic scene similar in nature to the event earlier on Wednesday in Virginia, in which two journalist were shot and killed on air while filming a segment. The gunman later shot and killed himself. “Out of respect to the victims, their families and colleagues and our viewers, we are postponing tonight’s episode. Our thoughts go out to all those affected during this difficult time,” the statement read. The “Mr. Robot” season finale will air next week at 10 p.m. est, Wednesday, Sept. 2.
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