said by my thoughts :This is a monthly fee charged to each Uverse TV subscribers bill to recover the fee imposed to providers of Internet Protocol Television Services aka IPTV
For more information. ..
»www.fcc.gov/regfees
Aka more milking more money out of the customers... I guess with all that extra money AT&T can finally get off their butt and give me 45/6 service.. oh wait.. despite having multiple pairs AT&T refuses to do that in an MDU. Guess TWC will keep my business (they are cheaper anyways and don't force you to use their leased gateway).