ABC Plans Record-Breaking 24-Hour July 4th Broadcast Across All 50 States

ABC is staging a record-breaking broadcast to mark America's 250th birthday on July 4th. The coverage includes a light show and Brandi Carlile concert at the Statue of Liberty, a Nashville bash, and visits to all 50 states and seven natural wonders of America. The network is billing it as "the longest commercial broadcast in the history of TV."