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Quebecor's third-quarter results were announced Thursday.Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press

Quebecor Inc. reported its third-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue edged higher.

The telecommunications and media company says it earned a profit attributable to shareholders of $178.5-million or 70 cents a share for the quarter ended Sept. 30.

That compared with a profit attributable to shareholders of $187.1-million or 80 cents a share in the same quarter last year.

Revenue for the quarter totalled $1.07-billion, up from $1.05-billion a year ago.

Adjusted income from continuing operating activities totalled $173.8-million or 68 cents per share.

That compared with adjusted income from continuing operating activities of $141.5-million or 61 cents per share a year ago.

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