Broadcaster Emmis Communications Corp. of Indianapolis agreed to sell four television stations for $259 million and said it would invest $100 million in its chief executive’s bid for the

Washington Nationals baseball team. Buyout firm Blackstone Group and SJL Broadcast Group will acquire Emmis’ stations in Portland, Ore.; Honolulu; and Wichita and Topeka, Kan., Emmis said.

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