Oct 20 Verizon Communication Inc, the largest U.S. wireless service provider, reported a 5 percent rise in quarterly revenue as heavy promotions helped attract postpaid subscribers.
The net income attributable to the company rose to $4.04 billion, or 99 cents per share, in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 from $3.70 billion, or 89 cents per share, a year earlier.
Total operating revenue rose to $33.16 billion from $31.59 billion. (Reporting by Devika Krishna Kumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Kirti Pandey)