8-K 1 k80227071.htm UNITED STATES

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): February 21, 2007

 

CHYRON CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

New York

1-9014

11-2117385

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5 Hub Drive

 

Melville, New York

11747

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 845-2000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Michael Wellesley-Wesley, President and CEO, receives a housing allowance of $2,500 per month. This allowance is set to expire March 31, 2007. In lieu of renewing this housing allowance, on February 21, 2007 the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors resolved to increase his annual base salary, effective April 1, 2007, by $30,000. The Compensation Committee also resolved to increase the Pounds Sterling denominated portion of Mr. Wellesley-Wesley's annual base salary from GBP 197,899 to GBP 207,794 effective April 1, 2007.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

CHYRON CORPORATION

 

By:

/s/ Jerry Kieliszak

 

Name:

Jerry Kieliszak

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and

   

Chief Financial Officer

Date: February 27, 2007

 

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