These statistics were calculated by international social media company Social Bakers.

The Hectic Nine-9 Facebook page boasts more than 300 000 fans and grows by an estimate of 5000 new fans each month.

Social media interaction has played a significant role in the success of the show, with fans being able to interact with presenters via Facebook and Twitter on a daily basis.

"The key to our successful social media strategy is to showcase relevant, visually rich content that our viewers find informative and inspirational. It's a two-way conversation, and we love interacting with our audience across all mediums, especially when they are eager to express their opinions by embracing new technologies and platforms," says Craig Groenewald, Hectic Nine-9 online content producer.

Hectic Nine-9 appears Monday to Friday on SABC2 at 16:00.