SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 3, 2006
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |
Delaware | | 000-23143 | | 13-3379479 | |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 777 Old Saw Mill River Road, Tarrytown, New York | 10591 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (914) 789-2800
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Section 1 - Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 3, 2006, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. approved a salary increase for the year ending December 31, 2006 for Paul J. Maddon M.D., Ph.D., the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Science Officer of Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as follows: 2005 salary ¾ $536,785; 2006 salary ¾ $565,000.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
By: /s/ Robert A. McKinney
Robert A. McKinney
Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations
Chief Financial Officer
Date: March 7, 2006