User research insights
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From our previous Chrysalis user panel research, we knew that:
The weather forecast is a popular feature. A few would like to be able to click through to more in-depth weather information, including more detailed forecasts and alternative locations.
Maximum and minimum temperatures are the most preferred weather feature for the News app homepage
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We also tested the idea of sending people to BBC Weather app when they click the weather icon:
Most would find it useful to be referred to the BBC Weather app via the weather icon on the new BBC News app homepage.