UNITED STATES
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) August 25, 2016
Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-23143
(Commission
File Number)
13-3379479
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

One World Trade Center, 47th Floor, New York, New York 10007
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (646) 975-2500
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On August 25, 2016, Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PGNX) announced that Sheldon Hirt, its Executive Vice President and General Counsel, is stepping down from this position to pursue other opportunities effective September 2, 2016.


SIGNATURES
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/ Patrick Fabbio
Patrick Fabbio
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)


Date: August 31, 2016